Poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp in Mauritania
Mauritania: Poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp was 99.84 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
99.84
World rank
14th
of 119 countries
All-time high
100
in 1987
All-time low
99.36
in 1993
Years of data
8
1987–2019
Poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp in Mauritania, 1987–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp in Mauritania stood at 99.84.
The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp in Mauritania peaked at 100 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 99.36, in 1993.
That places Mauritania 14th out of 119 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 1 |
| 1990s | 99.6 | 99.36 | 99.85 | 2 |
| 2000s | 99.75 | 99.5 | 99.89 | 3 |
| 2010s | 99.8 | 99.77 | 99.84 | 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 poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp in Mauritania?
- Poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp in Mauritania was 99.84 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1987.
- What is the lowest poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.36 in 1993.
- How does Mauritania rank for poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp?
- Mauritania ranks 14th out of 119 countries with data for 2019.
- Is poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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