Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of: Access to electricity vs gdp per capita was 52.2 in 2024. β² Rising
Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of, 2000β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of is 52.2, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of peaked at 52.2 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18.2, in 2005.
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 199th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.96 | 18.2 | 33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.44 | 34.2 | 44.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.92 | 45.4 | 52.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
- 196 Zambia 53.6 compare
- 197 Congo, Republic of 53 compare
- 198 Tanzania, United Republic of 52.4 compare
- 200 Mali 49.5 compare
- 201 Guinea-Bissau 43.7 compare
- 202 Papua New Guinea 43.3 compare
More energy & mining data for Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
- Fuel imports 34.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 33.7% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- Access to electricity vs gdp per capita in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of was 52.2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest access to electricity vs gdp per capita recorded in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 52.2 in 2024.
- What is the lowest access to electricity vs gdp per capita recorded in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.2 in 2005.
- How does Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank for access to electricity vs gdp per capita?
- Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 199th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Access to electricity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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