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Mauritania Political Stability

-0.65as of 2025-4.1% vs 2024

World Bank Worldwide Governance Indicator for political stability and absence of violence, from −2.5 (weak) to 2.5 (strong). Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved October 15, 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2025 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodPolitical Stability
2025-0.65
2024-0.63
2023-0.51
2022-0.3
2021-0.53
2020-0.64
2019-0.66
2018-0.75
2017-0.76
2016-0.95
2015-0.81
2014-0.79

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=MR&metric_key=political_stability_estimate" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Political Stability across Africa

View country ranking ->
CountryPolitical StabilityPeriod
Nigeria-1.742025
Kenya-1.122025
South Africa-0.382025
Egypt-0.892025
Ghana0.092025
Ethiopia-1.852025

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