Mauritania vs Morocco: Freedom Score
Mauritania
38
in 2025
Morocco
37
in 2025
Mauritania rank
132nd
Morocco rank
133rd
Freedom Score over time
- Mauritania
- Morocco
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 38 against 37 in Morocco, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Morocco ahead.
Mauritania ranks 132nd and Morocco ranks 133rd of 197 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.88 | 43 | 4.12 | Morocco |
| 2010s | 32.2 | 40.9 | 8.7 | Morocco |
| 2020s | 37 | 37 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom score, Mauritania or Morocco?
- Mauritania, at 38 against 37 in Morocco as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom score between Mauritania and Morocco?
- 1, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Morocco?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Morocco rank globally for freedom score?
- Mauritania ranks 132nd and Morocco ranks 133rd 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 total democracy score is a 0-to-100 aggregate that adds up a country's points on 25 indicators of political rights (max 40) and civil liberties (max 60), creating a single snapshot of the freedoms people actually enjoy.