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Mauritania Control of Corruption

Control of Corruption  CC.EST

-0.78 +0.04 (+4.8%)
Year 2025 Rank #152 Global Peak -0.07 (2003) Source World Bank WGI

Mauritania Control of Corruption (1996–2025)

Overview

Mauritania's control of corruption stood at -0.78 in 2025, a rise of +0.04 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach -0.78 by 2025. Mauritania ranked 152nd globally.

Data & projection

Year Control of Corruption YoY change Rank
2026* trend -0.77 - -
2025* trend -0.78 - -
2025 -0.78 +0.04 #152
2023 -0.82 −0.03 #156
2022 -0.79 +0.05 #154
2021 -0.84 −0.03 #158
2020 -0.82 +0.05 #155
2019 -0.87 −0.05 #157
2018 -0.81 −0.04 #155
2017 -0.77 −0.01 #154
2016 -0.76 +0.18 #151
2015 -0.94 −0.01 #166
2014 -0.93 −0.09 #167
2013 -0.85 −0.05 #156
2012 -0.79 −0.15 #152
2011 -0.64 +0.07 #141
2010 -0.71 −0.10 #148
Show all years (1996-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +176.4% GDP growth 18.3% C/A balance 3.7%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Mauritania matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2006. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw control of corruption improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mauritania's control of corruption?

Mauritania's control of corruption was -0.78 in 2025. Ranked 152nd globally. This represents a 4.8% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest control of corruption in Mauritania?

Mauritania's control of corruption peaked at -0.07 in 2003.

What was the lowest control of corruption in Mauritania?

The lowest control of corruption in Mauritania was -0.94 in 2015.

How does Mauritania rank in control of corruption?

Mauritania ranks 152nd globally in control of corruption as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for control of corruption?

The World Bank indicator code is CC.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.

What is the projected control of corruption of Mauritania in 2025?

Mauritania's control of corruption is projected to reach -0.78 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the control of corruption of Mauritania in 2025?

The control of corruption of Mauritania in 2025 was -0.78. This ranks 152nd in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_mauritania_control-of-corruption, title = {Mauritania Control of Corruption}, url = {https://historysaid.com/mauritania/control-of-corruption}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }