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Mauritania

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Mauritania is a country. The capital city is Nouakchott, located in the Western Africa region of Africa. It has a land area of 1,030,700 km², a population of 5,022,441 people and uses the currency Mauritanian ouguiya. The President is Mohamed Ould Ghazouani.

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Location on a map: 20°0′N, -12°0′W

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Environment

Mauritania is one of the countries in Africa, countries in Western Africa and 194 countries in our database.

  • Agricultural land: 397,100.00 km²
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 4.65 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Access to electricity: 49.00 % of population
  • Fertility rate: 4.34 births per woman
  • Forest area: 3,018 km²
  • Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 16.51 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 13.20
  • Methane emissions: 8.83 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 2.32 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 2,560,475 people
  • Male population: 2,461,966 people
  • Renewable energy consumption: 19.60 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 1,045,547.79 km²
  • Rural population: 2,124,543 people
  • Urban land area: 373.54 km²
  • Urban population: 2,897,898 people
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 19.54 % of total population

Proportion of transboundary sites in Mauritania

Geographical distribution of cities in Mauritania by population

dataset Cities in Mauritania:

Relationship between fertility rate and median age in Mauritania

Evolution of historical forest area in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between forest area and rural land area in Mauritania

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between fossil fuel and renewable energy consumption in Mauritania

Evolution of historical greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions and methane emissions in Mauritania

Relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and nitrous oxide emissions in Mauritania

Relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and urban land area in Mauritania

Relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and urban population in Mauritania

Evolution of historical land area in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical median age in Mauritania

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between methane and nitrous oxide emissions in Mauritania

Relationship between methane emissions and population in Mauritania

Relationship between methane emissions and rural population in Mauritania

Relationship between methane emissions and urban land area in Mauritania

Relationship between methane emissions and urban population in Mauritania

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and population in Mauritania

Relationship between urban land area and nitrous oxide emissions in Mauritania

Relationship between urban population and nitrous oxide emissions in Mauritania

Evolution of historical population in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between urban land area and population in Mauritania

Evolution of historical female population in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical male population in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical rural land area in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical rural population in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between rural population and urban land area in Mauritania

Evolution of historical urban land area in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between urban land area and urban population in Mauritania

Evolution of historical urban population in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between population and date in Mauritania

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Mauritania

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between agricultural land and methane emissions in Mauritania

Relationship between agricultural land and nitrous oxide emissions in Mauritania

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and GDP in Mauritania

Relationship between carbon dioxide and methane emissions in Mauritania

Relationship between carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide emissions in Mauritania

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and urban land area in Mauritania

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and urban population in Mauritania

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between access to electricity and fertility rate in Mauritania

Relationship between access to electricity and life expectancy at birth in Mauritania

Relationship between access to electricity and renewable energy consumption in Mauritania

Relationship between access to electricity and self-employed workers in Mauritania

Relationship between access to electricity and vulnerable employment in Mauritania

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between fertility rate and life expectancy at birth in Mauritania

Distribution of sites in Mauritania by inscription year

Geographical distribution of sites in Mauritania by area

dataset Sites in Mauritania:

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Mauritania by mean width

dataset Wildfires in Mauritania:

Relationship between mean length and mean width of wildfires in Mauritania

Politics

  • Armed forces personnel: 21,000 people
  • Democracy score: 3.82
  • Democracy type: Authoritarian
  • Individuals using the internet: 44.36 % of population
  • Military expenditure: 2.55 % of GDP
  • Net migration: 2,999 people
  • Press freedom: 2.47
  • Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 23.30 %

Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between armed forces personnel and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Mauritania

Relationship between methane emissions and armed forces personnel in Mauritania

Relationship between armed forces personnel and nitrous oxide emissions in Mauritania

Relationship between armed forces personnel and population in Mauritania

Relationship between rural population and armed forces personnel in Mauritania

Relationship between urban land area and armed forces personnel in Mauritania

Relationship between urban population and armed forces personnel in Mauritania

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical individuals using the Internet in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical military expenditure in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical net migration in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of the historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

dataset Political parties in Mauritania:

Distribution of politicians from Mauritania by birth year

Proportion of politicians per gender in Mauritania

dataset Politicians from Mauritania:

Health

  • Birth rate: 32.95 per 1,000 people
  • Death rate: 7.20 per 1,000 people
  • Health expenditure per capita: 89.29 current US$
  • Health expenditure: 4.12 % of GDP
  • Incidence of hiv: 0.12 per 1,000 uninfected population
  • Hospital beds: 0.40 per 1,000 people
  • Life expectancy at birth: 65
  • Suicide mortality rate: 3.10 per 100,000 population

Evolution of historical birth rate in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between birth rate and access to electricity in Mauritania

Relationship between birth rate and fertility rate in Mauritania

Relationship between birth rate and life expectancy at birth in Mauritania

Relationship between birth rate and median age in Mauritania

Relationship between birth rate and proportion of self-employed workers in Mauritania

Relationship between birth rate and vulnerable employment in Mauritania

Evolution of historical death rate in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between death rate and life expectancy at birth in Mauritania

Evolution of historical health expenditure per capita in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical health expenditure in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical hospital beds in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical life expectancy at birth in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between life expectancy and the proportion of self-employed workers in Mauritania

Relationship between life expectancy and vulnerable employment in Mauritania

Evolution of historical suicide mortality rate in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

dataset Diseases in Mauritania :

Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Mauritania

Proportion of diseases in Mauritania by mortality rate

Distribution of diseases in Mauritania by start date

Evolution of historical cases in Mauritania

Evolution of historical deaths in Mauritania

Relationship between cases and deaths in Mauritania

Business

  • Gdp: 10,651,709,411.46 current US$
  • Inflation: 4.95 annual %
  • Self-employed workers: 57.54 % of total employment
  • Unemployment: 10.45 % of total labor force
  • Vulnerable employment: 53.09 % of total employment

Proportion of CEOs per gender in Mauritania

dataset Companies in Mauritania:

Proportion of employee types in companies from Mauritania

Distribution of companies in Mauritania by foundation year

Proportion of revenue types by company in Mauritania

Relationship between employees and revenues in Mauritania

Evolution of historical central government debt in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical expense in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical GDP in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between GDP and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Mauritania

Evolution of historical inflation in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical proportion of self-employed workers in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between self-employment and vulnerable employment in Mauritania

Evolution of historical tax revenue in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical unemployment in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Mauritania plus_pro Forecast

dataset Exchanges in Mauritania:

dataset Shops in Mauritania :

Sports

dataset Athletes from Mauritania:

Distribution of athletes from Mauritania by birth date

Proportion of athletes per gender in Mauritania

dataset Competitions in Mauritania :

Distribution of competitions in Mauritania by start date

Proportion of medals won by Mauritania in the Olympics

Culture

dataset Artists from Mauritania:

Distribution of artists from Mauritania by birth year

Proportion of artists per gender in Mauritania

Geographical distribution of museums in Mauritania by visitors

dataset Museums in Mauritania:

Research

Geographical distribution of universities in Mauritania by total students

Distribution of universities in Mauritania per foundation year

dataset Universities in Mauritania:

In literature

There are 19 books written about Mauritania in the database

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Details

This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

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