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Mauritania
Ranked 154th of 167
154
th
on the Legatum
Prosperity Index™
OVERALL PROSPERITY
Mauritania is 154th in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Mauritania has moved down the rankings table by 5 places.
PILLAR RANKINGS
Mauritania performs most strongly in Safety & Security and Social Capital but is weakest in Enterprise Conditions. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Economic Quality.
Visit our Rankings table to see how Mauritania compares to other countries.
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