Corruption Perceptions Index in Mauritania
Mauritania: Corruption Perceptions Index was 30 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Corruption Perceptions Index in Mauritania, 2012–2024
Source: Transparency International (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for corruption perceptions index in Mauritania is 30, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, corruption perceptions index in Mauritania peaked at 31 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 27, in 2016.
Mauritania ranks 129th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29 | 27 | 31 | 8 |
| 2020s | 29.4 | 28 | 30 | 5 |
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 43,906 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.416 (2025)
- Human Rights Index 0.513 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.127 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.221 (2025)
- Key features of human rights 0.513 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corruption perceptions index in Mauritania?
- Corruption perceptions index in Mauritania was 30 in 2024, according to Transparency International (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest corruption perceptions index recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 31 in 2012.
- What is the lowest corruption perceptions index recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 in 2016.
- How does Mauritania rank for corruption perceptions index?
- Mauritania ranks 129th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corruption perceptions index rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Transparency International (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Corruption Perceptions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
A country’s score, from 0 (most corrupt) to 100 (least corrupt), that reflects the average of expert surveys on public sector corruption, including misuse of office and bribery.