Italy vs Mauritania: Total population in extreme poverty
Italy
546,918
in 2023
Mauritania
464,788
in 2019
Italy rank
51st
Mauritania rank
53rd
Total population in extreme poverty over time
- Italy
- Mauritania
How they compare
Italy currently reports 546,918 against 464,788 in Mauritania, a difference of 82,130.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Mauritania ahead.
Italy ranks 51st and Mauritania ranks 53rd of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 622,621 | 915,589 | 292,968 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 625,194 | 959,334 | 334,140 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 567,440 | 752,038 | 184,598 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 746,069 | 457,642 | 288,427 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population in extreme poverty, Italy or Mauritania?
- Italy, at 546,918 against 464,788 in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population in extreme poverty between Italy and Mauritania?
- 82,130, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Mauritania?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2019.
- How do Italy and Mauritania rank globally for total population in extreme poverty?
- Italy ranks 51st and Mauritania ranks 53rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total population in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.