Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Mauritania
Mauritania: Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by was 0.698 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.698
Change on year
up 12.7%
World rank
45th
of 158 countries
All-time high
1.19
in 2003
All-time low
0.3025
in 2016
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Mauritania, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0.698 for official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.7% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Mauritania peaked at 1.19 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.3025, in 2016.
That places Mauritania 45th out of 158 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4744 | — |
| 2001 | 0.73 | +53.9% |
| 2002 | 0.7324 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.19 | +62.3% |
| 2004 | 0.8112 | -31.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7613 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 0.6145 | -19.3% |
| 2007 | 1.03 | +68.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9792 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8047 | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 0.6737 | -16.3% |
| 2011 | 0.5311 | -21.2% |
| 2012 | 0.71 | +33.7% |
| 2013 | 0.5306 | -25.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5502 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.5374 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3025 | -43.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3876 | +28.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4712 | +21.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4315 | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9309 | +115.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9545 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8235 | -13.7% |
| 2023 | 0.6192 | -24.8% |
| 2024 | 0.698 | +12.7% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.698 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2908, 2.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.698 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.698, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8129 | 0.4744 | 1.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5126 | 0.3025 | 0.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8052 | 0.6192 | 0.9545 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More poverty & inequality data for Mauritania
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 1 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 4.7 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 1,537 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -15.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 12.58 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 12.6% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Mauritania?
- Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Mauritania was 0.698 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 in 2003.
- What is the lowest official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3025 in 2016.
- How does Mauritania rank for official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by?
- Mauritania ranks 45th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recipient countries (percentage of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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