Which has higher key features of human rights, Iraq or Mauritania?

Iraq, at 0.521 against 0.513 in Mauritania as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mauritania?

122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Key features of human rights. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iraq vs Mauritania: Key features of human rights

Iraq

0.521

in 2025

Mauritania

0.513

in 2025

Iraq rank

118th

Mauritania rank

119th

Key features of human rights over time

Iraq
Mauritania

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.521 against 0.513 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.008.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Mauritania ahead.

Iraq ranks 118th and Mauritania ranks 119th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 4 and Mauritania in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.2172	0.299	0.0818	Mauritania
1910s	0.2059	0.301	0.0951	Mauritania
1920s	0.4885	0.301	0.1875	Iraq
1930s	0.4732	0.301	0.1722	Iraq
1940s	0.4655	0.3225	0.143	Iraq
1950s	0.4675	0.3518	0.1157	Iraq
1960s	0.3162	0.4319	0.1157	Mauritania
1970s	0.1962	0.4328	0.2366	Mauritania
1980s	0.1137	0.275	0.1613	Mauritania
1990s	0.1067	0.4716	0.3649	Mauritania
2000s	0.3782	0.6381	0.2599	Mauritania
2010s	0.4647	0.6269	0.1622	Mauritania
2020s	0.4857	0.5807	0.095	Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher key features of human rights, Iraq or Mauritania?: Iraq, at 0.521 against 0.513 in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in key features of human rights between Iraq and Mauritania?: 0.008, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mauritania?: 122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Mauritania rank globally for key features of human rights?: Iraq ranks 118th and Mauritania ranks 119th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Key features of human rights. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Key features of human rights
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,202 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture, political killings, and forced labor, they have property rights, and enjoy the freedoms of movement, religion, expression, and association.