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Mauritania

Rank 139 / 190
Presidential Republic·Nouakchott·5M population·Africa
Civica IndexBeta
CI · Q4 2024 (Beta)
27/ 100
90% CI: 23–31
E · Very weakQuarterly cadence

Rank 139 of 190. Composite of 4 governance dimensions. Updated quarterly.

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Civica Index breakdown · 4 governance dimensionsweights empirically derived · source-specific inputs

How the 27 is calculated.

Democratic Quality
V-Dem · Liberal Democracy Index
27%
14
contributes 4 pts
Rule of Law
World Bank WGI
26%
32
contributes 8 pts
Freedoms & Rights
Freedom House
23%
33
contributes 8 pts
Corruption Control
Transparency International
24%
27
contributes 6 pts
History · quarterly CI trend

How the index has moved over time.

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Regional rank

Where Mauritania sits against peers.

Global#139 of 190
Africa#27 of 53
World Bank region
Sub-Saharan Africa · Lower middle income
#12of 19
V-Dem Regimes of the World
Electoral Autocracy
#23of 52
CapitalNouakchott
Population5,202,109
Current quarter2024 Q4
MethodologyBeta
Government taxonomy
Raw source
presidential republic
Regime type
Civilian dictatorship · 2025
Cite this page
Civica Index for Mauritania, 2026-05-07. Civica Atlas. https://civicaatlas.org/civica-index/mauritania