Mauritania Government Effectiveness
Government Effectiveness GE.EST
Overview
Mauritania's government effectiveness stood at -0.82 in 2025, a decline of +0.06 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach -0.82 by 2025. Mauritania ranked 157th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Government Effectiveness | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | -0.84 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | -0.82 | - | - |
| 2025 | -0.82 | −0.06 | #157 |
| 2023 | -0.76 | −0.04 | #153 |
| 2022 | -0.73 | +0.05 | #151 |
| 2021 | -0.78 | +0.06 | #155 |
| 2020 | -0.84 | −0.23 | #167 |
| 2019 | -0.61 | +0.22 | #140 |
| 2018 | -0.83 | −0.02 | #163 |
| 2017 | -0.80 | +0.05 | #160 |
| 2016 | -0.85 | +0.21 | #162 |
| 2015 | -1.07 | −0.08 | #175 |
| 2014 | -0.99 | +0.00 | #168 |
| 2013 | -0.99 | −0.08 | #168 |
| 2012 | -0.91 | +0.05 | #161 |
| 2011 | -0.96 | +0.02 | #168 |
| 2010 | -0.99 | −0.06 | #167 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Mauritania matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2006. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw government effectiveness improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Mauritania's government effectiveness was -0.82 in 2025. Ranked 157th globally. This represents a 7.4% decrease from the previous year.
Mauritania's government effectiveness peaked at -0.10 in 1998.
The lowest government effectiveness in Mauritania was -1.07 in 2015.
Mauritania ranks 157th globally in government effectiveness as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is GE.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.
Mauritania's government effectiveness is projected to reach -0.82 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The government effectiveness of Mauritania in 2025 was -0.82. This ranks 157th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_mauritania_government-effectiveness,
title = {Mauritania Government Effectiveness},
url = {https://historysaid.com/mauritania/government-effectiveness},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}