CPIA equity of public resource use rating (1=low to 6=high) in Mauritania
Mauritania: CPIA equity of public resource use rating (1=low to 6=high) was 4.5 1=low to 6=high in 2025. ▲ Rising
CPIA equity of public resource use rating in Mauritania, 2005–2025
Source: CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG). Measured in 1=low to 6=high.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 4.5 1=low to 6=high for cpia equity of public resource use rating in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpia equity of public resource use rating in Mauritania peaked at 4.5 1=low to 6=high in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3 1=low to 6=high, in 2005.
That places Mauritania 1st out of 85 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
CPIA equity of public resource use rating (1=low to 6=high) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | 1=low to 6=high | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3 1=low to 6=high | — |
| 2006 | 3.5 1=low to 6=high | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 3.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4.5 1=low to 6=high | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 4.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 4.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 4.5 1=low to 6=high is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.5 1=low to 6=high, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 4.5 1=low to 6=high is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.5 1=low to 6=high, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4 1=low to 6=high | 3 1=low to 6=high | 3.5 1=low to 6=high | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.9 1=low to 6=high | 3.5 1=low to 6=high | 4 1=low to 6=high | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.42 1=low to 6=high | 4 1=low to 6=high | 4.5 1=low to 6=high | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 1 Armenia 4.5 1=low to 6=high compare
- 1 Bhutan 4.5 1=low to 6=high compare
- 1 Cote d'Ivoire 4.5 1=low to 6=high compare
- 1 Georgia 4.5 1=low to 6=high compare
- 1 Rwanda 4.5 1=low to 6=high compare
- 1 Samoa 4.5 1=low to 6=high compare
- 1 Tanzania 4.5 1=low to 6=high compare
- 1 Togo 4.5 1=low to 6=high compare
- 1 Tonga 4.5 1=low to 6=high compare
- 1 Uzbekistan 4.5 1=low to 6=high compare
- 1 Vietnam 4.5 1=low to 6=high compare
More public sector data for Mauritania
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 126.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 24.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0116 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -87.5 % change on previous year (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpia equity of public resource use rating in Mauritania?
- Cpia equity of public resource use rating in Mauritania was 4.5 1=low to 6=high in 2025, according to CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG).
- What is the highest cpia equity of public resource use rating recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.5 1=low to 6=high in 2021.
- What is the lowest cpia equity of public resource use rating recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 1=low to 6=high in 2005.
- How does Mauritania rank for cpia equity of public resource use rating?
- Mauritania ranks 1st out of 85 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cpia equity of public resource use rating rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG), published as part of CPIA equity of public resource use rating (1=low to 6=high). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Equity of public resource use assesses the extent to which the pattern of public expenditures and revenue collection affects the poor and is consistent with national poverty reduction priorities.