Jordan vs Mauritania: Freedom Score
Jordan
34
in 2025
Mauritania
38
in 2025
Jordan rank
135th
Mauritania rank
132nd
Freedom Score over time
- Jordan
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 38 against 34 in Jordan, a difference of 4.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mauritania ahead.
Jordan ranks 135th and Mauritania ranks 132nd of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.5 | 38.88 | 0.375 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 35.8 | 32.2 | 3.6 | Jordan |
| 2020s | 33.5 | 37 | 3.5 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom score, Jordan or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 38 against 34 in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom score between Jordan and Mauritania?
- 4, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Mauritania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Mauritania rank globally for freedom score?
- Jordan ranks 135th and Mauritania ranks 132nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Freedom House’s freedom score captures the extent of free and fair elections, political pluralism and participation, a functioning government, freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Higher scores indicate more freedom.