Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Mauritania
Mauritania: Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh was 4,506 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
4,506
World rank
115th
of 120 countries
All-time high
12,763
in 1993
All-time low
0
in 1987
Years of data
8
1987–2019
Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Mauritania, 1987–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 4,506 for distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Mauritania peaked at 12,763 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1987.
That places Mauritania 115th out of 120 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 7,638 | 2,514 | 12,763 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,058 | 2,455 | 12,337 | 3 |
| 2010s | 5,668 | 4,506 | 6,830 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More poverty & inequality data for Mauritania
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 1 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 4.7 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 1,537 (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 12.58 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.603 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 24.75 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1407 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1407 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1559 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.35 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Mauritania?
- Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Mauritania was 4,506 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 12,763 in 1993.
- What is the lowest distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1987.
- How does Mauritania rank for distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh?
- Mauritania ranks 115th out of 120 countries with data for 2019.
- Is distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresholds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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