What is rural population, per unit of gdp in Mauritania?

Rural population, per unit of gdp in Mauritania was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?

The highest recorded value was 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP in 1961.

What is the lowest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.

How does Mauritania rank for rural population, per unit of gdp?

Mauritania ranks 53rd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.

Is rural population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?

Over the last ten years it is down 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Mauritania data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Rural population, per unit of GDP in Mauritania

Name: Rural population, per unit of GDP in Mauritania
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Mauritania: Rural population, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 6.4%

World rank

53rd

of 212 countries

All-time high

0.0049 units per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Years of data

1961–2025

Rural population, per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1961–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rural population, per unit of gdp in Mauritania is 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and down 43.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural population, per unit of gdp in Mauritania peaked at 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

That places Mauritania 53rd out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rural population, per unit of GDP in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Rural population, per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1961 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0049 units per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0049 units per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1963	0.0048 units per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1964	0.0037 units per US$ of GDP	-23.5%
1965	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1966	0.0032 units per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1967	0.0031 units per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1968	0.0029 units per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1969	0.0031 units per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
1970	0.003 units per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1971	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1972	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
1973	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	-19.3%
1974	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	-18.3%
1975	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
1976	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1977	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1978	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1979	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	-15.1%
1980	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1981	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1982	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1983	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1984	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
1985	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	+7.0%
1986	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1987	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1988	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1989	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1990	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1991	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-27.1%
1992	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1993	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	+22.3%
1994	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1995	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1996	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1997	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
1998	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
1999	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
2000	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	+14.8%
2001	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
2002	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2003	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
2004	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
2005	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-18.7%
2006	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	-24.4%
2007	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
2008	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
2009	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	+11.6%
2010	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
2011	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
2012	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
2013	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2014	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+10.2%
2015	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
2016	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
2017	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2018	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2019	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2020	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2021	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
2022	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2023	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
2024	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2025	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-6.4%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0038 units per US$ of GDP	0.0029 units per US$ of GDP	0.0049 units per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0018 units per US$ of GDP	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	0.003 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Mauritania

50 Egypt 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
51 Eswatini 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
52 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
54 Haiti 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
55 Sri Lanka 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
56 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Mauritania

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.81 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1995 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 438.46 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5156 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per capita 0.3851 units per person (2025)
Agriculture share gdp 19.95 (2025)
Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 19.95 (2025)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.3% (2024)
Rural population 38.5% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural population, per unit of gdp in Mauritania?: Rural population, per unit of gdp in Mauritania was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?: The highest recorded value was 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Mauritania rank for rural population, per unit of gdp?: Mauritania ranks 53rd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is rural population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?: Over the last ten years it is down 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rural population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator: Rural population, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Rural population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.