Mauritania vs South Sudan: Public sector corruption index

Mauritania
0.901
in 2025
South Sudan
0.904
in 2025
Mauritania rank
10th
South Sudan rank
9th

Public sector corruption index over time

  • Mauritania
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0.904 against 0.901 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.003.

Across all 15 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 10th and South Sudan ranks 9th of 176 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 0.8632 0.9149 0.0517 South Sudan
2020s 0.8745 0.8907 0.0162 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector corruption index, Mauritania or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 0.904 against 0.901 in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in public sector corruption index between Mauritania and South Sudan?
0.003, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and South Sudan?
15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Mauritania and South Sudan rank globally for public sector corruption index?
Mauritania ranks 10th and South Sudan ranks 9th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Public sector corruption index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Public sector corruption index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 25,541 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed