Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) vs Mauritania: Proportion of population below international poverty line
Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)
0.6%
in 2024
Mauritania
10.2%
in 2019
Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) rank
35th
Mauritania rank
32nd
Proportion of population below international poverty line over time
- Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 10.2% against 0.6% in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand), a difference of 9.6%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 17.0 times Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)'s.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) ranks 35th and Mauritania ranks 32nd of 42 groups.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.1% | 50.8% | 49.7% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 2.1% | 42.9% | 40.8% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 26.1% | 24.9% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 10.9% | 10.2% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population below international poverty line, Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 10.2% against 0.6% in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in proportion of population below international poverty line between Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) and Mauritania?
- 9.6%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) and Mauritania?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2019.
- How do Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) and Mauritania rank globally for proportion of population below international poverty line?
- Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) ranks 35th and Mauritania ranks 32nd of 42 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population below international poverty line (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.