Guinea vs Mauritania: Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index

Guinea
11.7%
in 2018
Mauritania
10.2%
in 2019
Guinea rank
28th
Mauritania rank
30th

Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index over time

  • Guinea
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 11.7% against 10.2% in Mauritania, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

Guinea ranks 28th and Mauritania ranks 30th of 120 countries.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index, Guinea or Mauritania?
Guinea, at 11.7% against 10.2% in Mauritania as of 2018.
What is the difference in share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index between Guinea and Mauritania?
1.5%, with Guinea ahead.
How do Guinea and Mauritania rank globally for share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index?
Guinea ranks 28th and Mauritania ranks 30th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.