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Country Comparison

Key Statistics

Mauritania

United States

Population

5.2M 126th

340.1M 3rd

GDP

$10.9B 157th

$28.8T 1st

GDP per Capita

$2,110 175th

$84,534 12th

GNI per Capita (PPP)

$7,300 152nd

$85,980 10th

GDP Growth

6.3% 21st

2.8% 122nd

Surface Area

1,030,700 km² 28th

9,831,510 km² 3rd

Population Density

5.0 /km²

34.6 /km²

Fertility Rate (births/woman)

4.7 11th

1.6 135th

Urban Population

60.6% 124th

80.1% 57th

Population 65+

3.2% 185th

17.9% 45th

Health

Mauritania

United States

Life Expectancy

68.5 yrs 164th

78.4 yrs 63rd

Infant Mortality (per 1,000)

31.0 153rd

5.5 56th

Maternal Mortality (per 100k)

381.0 180th

17.0 67th

Health Spending per Capita

$92 147th

$13,473 1st

Health Spending (% of GDP)

4.3% 147th

16.7% 3rd

Physicians (per 1,000)

0.26 165th

3.68 39th

Hospital Beds (per 1,000)

0.40 186th

2.68 82nd

Economy & Environment

Mauritania

United States

Unemployment Rate

10.3% 151st

4.0% 71st

GHG Emissions (tons/capita)

2.95 52nd

17.74 175th

Agriculture (% of GDP)

19.3%

1.0%

Industry (% of GDP)

30.5%

17.9%

Services (% of GDP)

42.4%

77.6%

Exports (% of GDP)

41.4%

11.1%

Imports (% of GDP)

52.2%

14.3%

Education & Society

Mauritania

United States

Literacy Rate

59.5% 144th

N/A

Education Spending (% GDP)

4.7% 74th

5.4% 44th

Gini Index

32.0 48th

41.8 134th

Poverty Rate ($2.15/day)

10.2% 116th

1.2% 68th

Homicide Rate (per 100K)

1.0 47th

5.8 134th

Women in Parliament

23.3% 106th

28.7% 76th

Female Labor Participation

26.2% 170th

56.6% 73rd

Military Spending (% GDP)

2.2% 57th

3.4% 24th

Technology & Infrastructure

Mauritania

United States

Internet Users

37.4% 174th

93.1% 42nd

Mobile Subscriptions (per 100)

90.8 162nd

112.4 111th

Access to Electricity

50.3% 200th

100.0% 124th

Access to Water

77.3% 180th

100.0% 44th

Access to Sanitation

58.7% 171st

99.6% 34th

Renewable Energy

19.6% 108th

10.9% 143rd

Forest Area (% of land)

0.3% 203rd

33.9% 96th

Country Comparison

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Health

Economy & Environment

Education & Society

Technology & Infrastructure

Population Pyramids

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GDP Composition

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Trade Balance (% of GDP)

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Population Over Time

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GDP Over Time

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Life Expectancy Over Time

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