Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of

Mauritania, Islamic Republic of: Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor was 25.96 in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
25.96
World rank
29th
of 120 countries
All-time high
71.45
in 1993
All-time low
25.96
in 2019
Years of data
8
1987–2019

Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of, 1987–2019

0204060801987200320191987: 67.61993: 71.41995: 52.22000: 49.22004: 49.42008: 36.82014: 26.32019: 26

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of is 25.96, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of peaked at 71.45 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 25.96, in 2019.

That places Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 29th out of 120 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 67.63 67.63 67.63 1
1990s 61.8 52.15 71.45 2
2000s 45.14 36.82 49.39 3
2010s 26.12 25.96 26.29 2

Countries ranked near Mauritania, Islamic Republic of

  1. 26 South Africa 30.2 compare
  2. 27 Philippines 29.33 compare
  3. 28 Guinea 29.18 compare
  4. 30 India 23.89 compare
  5. 31 Honduras 23.47 compare
  6. 32 Lao People's Democratic Republic 22.47 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of was 25.96 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor recorded in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 71.45 in 1993.
What is the lowest share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor recorded in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 25.96 in 2019.
How does Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank for share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor?
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 29th out of 120 countries with data for 2019.
Is share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor rising or falling in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritania, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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