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Mauritania vs Egypt

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GDP$14.35B vs $429.65BMauritania vs Egypt
GDP per Capita$3,033 vs $3,904Mauritania vs Egypt
Population5.32M vs 118.37MMauritania vs Egypt

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Indicator Mauritania EgyptPeriod
GDPEconomy$14.35B$429.65B2026
GDP per CapitaEconomy$3,033$3,9042026
Inflation RateEconomy4.1%14.9%2026
Official Exchange RateEconomy39.17 LCU/USD50.92 LCU/USD2024/2026
Budget BalanceEconomy0.5%-12.1%2026
Unemployment RateEconomy10.3%6.8%2025
Public DebtEconomy37.1%87%2026
Trade BalanceEconomy$-1.67B$-42.71B2025
GDP GrowthEconomy4.4%4.2%2026
GNI per CapitaEconomy$2,210$3,2602025
GNI per Capita (PPP)Economy$7,640$19,3302025
GDP (PPP)Economy$40.8B$2.39T2025
Agriculture (% of GDP)Economy20%16.6%2025
Industry (% of GDP)Economy29.7%32.1%2025
Manufacturing (% of GDP)Economy4.6%14.5%2025
Services (% of GDP)Economy42.4%47.3%2025
Investment (% of GDP)Economy44.3%12.9%2025
Remittances ReceivedEconomy$94.54M$41.52B2024/2025
Remittances (% of GDP)Economy0.9%11.4%2024/2025
External Debt (% of GNI)Economy41.8%42%2024
Foreign ReservesEconomy$48.88B2025
Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)Economy25.8%2025
Labor Force ParticipationEconomy40.8%44.6%2025
Female Labor Force ParticipationEconomy26.2%18.5%2025
Account OwnershipEconomy27.3%43.1%2024
Youth NEET RateEconomy23.8%2024
Military Spending (% of GDP)Economy2.2%0.7%2024
Trade Openness (% of GDP)Economy94%51.3%2025
Inflation (GDP Deflator)Economy3.4%25%2025
Current Account BalanceEconomy-6.5%-4.2%2026
Foreign Direct InvestmentEconomy$634.08M$15.45B2025
FDI (% of GDP)Economy5.2%4.2%2025
Youth Unemployment RateEconomy15.3%2024
Productive Capacity IndexEconomy33.242.22024
Foreign Aid (% of GNI)Economy3.9%0.1%2023
Foreign Aid per CapitaEconomy$84$42023
Lending Interest RateEconomy24.3%2024
Real Interest RateEconomy-7%2024
Gross Savings (% of GDP)Economy34.4%8.1%2024/2025
Employment in AgricultureEconomy32.1%17.5%2025
Employment in IndustryEconomy15%29.4%2025
Employment in ServicesEconomy52.8%53.1%2025
Vulnerable EmploymentEconomy53.3%23.9%2025
Household Consumption (% of GDP)Economy54%93.4%2025
Bank Branches per 100,000Economy12.36.62024
ATMs per 100,000Economy11.137.12024
GDP per Capita GrowthEconomy1.2%2.8%2025
Debt Service (% of GNI)Economy3.8%8.9%2024
Exports of Goods & ServicesTrade$4.65B$72.39B2025
Imports of Goods & ServicesTrade$6.33B$115.11B2025
Export Diversification IndexTrade0.8840.6032025
Export Concentration IndexTrade0.4560.1242025
Fuel Exports (% of Exports)Trade0.5%12.5%2024
Manufactures Exports (% of Exports)Trade0.5%51.9%2024
Food Exports (% of Exports)Trade25.5%21.9%2024
High-Tech Exports (% of Manufactured)Trade9.4%3.8%2024
Exports (% of GDP)Trade39.9%19.8%2025
Imports (% of GDP)Trade54.2%31.5%2025
Human Development IndexDevelopment0.5630.7542023
Gender Inequality IndexDevelopment0.6030.3982023
Inequality-adjusted HDIDevelopment0.3740.5822023
PopulationDemographics5.32M118.37M2025
Population GrowthDemographics2.8%1.6%2025
Life ExpectancyDemographics68.7 years71.8 years2024
Median AgeDemographics17.5 years24.7 years2026
Fertility RateDemographics4.632.742024
Rural PopulationDemographics38.5%57.1%2025
Population Under 15Demographics42.4%31.6%2025
Urban PopulationDemographics61.5%42.9%2025
Population DensityDemographics5.3/km²120.7/km²2026
Birth RateDemographics33.220.52026
Death RateDemographics5.235.62026
Net Migration RateDemographics-1.07-0.442026
Life Expectancy (Female)Demographics70.7 years74 years2024
Life Expectancy (Male)Demographics66.7 years69.7 years2024
Urban Population GrowthDemographics4.2%1.8%2025
Infant MortalityHealth30.220.82024
HIV PrevalenceHealth0.1%0.1%2024
Health Spending (% of GDP)Health4.3%4.9%2023
UHC Service Coverage IndexHealth40712023
Out-of-Pocket Health SpendingHealth43.8%57.2%2023
Safely Managed SanitationHealth57.3%2024
Maternal MortalityHealth381.1172023
Under-Five MortalityHealth36.922.42024
Neonatal MortalityHealth20.813.92024
Tuberculosis IncidenceHealth65102024
Measles ImmunizationHealth93%97%2025
DTP3 ImmunizationHealth86%98%2025
Basic Drinking WaterHealth18.4%2024
Basic SanitationHealth39.8%2024
Diabetes PrevalenceHealth5.2%22.4%2024
Adolescent Fertility RateHealth87.641.12024
Health Spending per CapitaHealth$92$1412023
Smoking PrevalenceHealth9.9%25%2024
Child StuntingChild Welfare21.5%12.9%2024
Education Spending (% of GDP)Education7.6%2024
Tertiary EnrollmentEducation38%2025
Primary Net EnrollmentEducation88.7%96.5%2024
Lower Secondary EnrollmentEducation69.7%93.4%2024
Upper Secondary EnrollmentEducation70%2024
Qualified Primary TeachersEducation87.1%2024
Secondary EnrollmentEducation84.8%2024
UndernourishmentFood Security8.7%9.4%2023
Acute Food InsecurityFood Security175K2024-11
Agricultural Land (% of Land)Agriculture38.5%4.1%2023
Sorghum ProductionAgriculture114K t780K t2024
Millet ProductionAgriculture3K t2024
Maize ProductionAgriculture18K t7.21M t2024
Rice ProductionAgriculture431.7K t6.43M t2024
Wheat ProductionAgriculture2.05K t9.4M t2024
Maize YieldAgriculture643 kg/ha7,585 kg/ha2024
Rice YieldAgriculture4,878 kg/ha9,132 kg/ha2024
Wheat YieldAgriculture2,197 kg/ha6,778 kg/ha2024
Cattle StockAgriculture2M head2.6M head2024
Corruption Perceptions IndexGovernance30302024
Electoral Democracy IndexGovernance0.3280.1872025
Liberal Democracy IndexGovernance0.1270.1152025
Political Corruption IndexGovernance0.8250.7292025
Control of CorruptionGovernance-0.93-0.832024
Government EffectivenessGovernance-0.74-0.12024
Rule of LawGovernance-0.86-0.752024
Political StabilityGovernance-0.56-0.982024
Regulatory QualityGovernance-0.78-0.52024
Voice and AccountabilityGovernance-0.93-1.62024
Organized Violence DeathsGovernance0 deaths3 deaths2025
State-Based Conflict DyadsGovernance012025
Non-State Conflict DyadsGovernance002025
One-Sided Violence DyadsGovernance002025
Refugees HostedHumanitarian301.49K220.03K2025
Internally Displaced PeopleHumanitarian002025
Asylum Seekers HostedHumanitarian7.38K878.27K2025
Stateless PeopleHumanitarian052025
Internet UsersTechnology45.8%74.6%2024
Mobile SubscriptionsTechnology92.197.12024
4G CoverageTechnology80%98%2025
Fixed Broadband SubscriptionsTechnology0.911.72024
Mobile Data PriceTechnology2.9%1.6%2025
3G CoverageTechnology85%99.8%2025
Fixed Broadband PriceTechnology17.6%2.5%2025
Mobile Bundle PriceTechnology1.5%0.7%2025
R&D Spending (% of GDP)Technology1%2024
Electricity AccessInfrastructure52.2%100%2024
Air Transport PassengersInfrastructure328.99K16.67M2023
Renewable Energy CapacityEnergy305.8 MW9.3K MW2025
Solar CapacityEnergy169 MW3.3K MW2025
Wind CapacityEnergy136.8 MW3K MW2025
Hydropower CapacityEnergy2.8K MW2025
Clean Cooking AccessEnergy49.4%99.9%2023
Electricity Consumption per CapitaEnergy1,493 kWh2023
Power Transmission LossesEnergy19.9%2023
Off-grid Renewable CapacityEnergy105.6 MW35.3 MW2025
Rural Electricity AccessEnergy100%2024
Solar Share of ElectricityEnergy7.7%3.1%2024/2025
Wind Share of ElectricityEnergy4.8%3.8%2024/2025
Hydropower Share of ElectricityEnergy10.1%6.1%2024/2025
Fossil Share of ElectricityEnergy77.3%87%2024/2025
Electricity DemandEnergy2.4 TWh244 TWh2024/2025
Electricity Carbon IntensityEnergy512 gCO₂/kWh563 gCO₂/kWh2024/2025
Primary Energy per CapitaEnergy4,142 kWh9,661 kWh2023/2024
CO2 Emissions per CapitaClimate0.97 t2.5 t2024
Forest AreaClimate0.3%0%2023
Protected AreasClimate1%11.6%2025
PM2.5 Air PollutionClimate46.5 µg/m³43.1 µg/m³2023

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