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* Data from the 2021 triennial review
Mauritania Snapshot in PDF
LDC status
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Inclusion: 1986 |
Reports and resolutions
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Inclusion |
| CDP reports: 1986 | |
| ECOSOC resolutions: E/DEC/1986/103, E/DEC/1986/153 | |
| GA resolution: A/RES/41/186 |
Gross national income (GNI) per capita*
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Value: |
$ 1,578 |
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Thresholds |
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| Inclusion: | $ 1,018 | |||||
| Graduation: | $ 1,222 | |||||
| Income-only graduation: | $ 2,444 | |||||
Human assets index (HAI)*
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Index: |
54.1 |
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Thresholds |
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| Inclusion: | 60 or below | |||||
| Graduation: | 66 or above | |||||
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HAI indicators |
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Under-five mortality rate |
Gross secondary school enrolment ratio |
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Value: | 72.9 |  |
Value: | 39.4 | |
| Index: | 61.9 | Index: | 32.7 | |||
| Source: | UN IAG for Child Mortality Estimation | Source: | UNESCO | |||
Prevalence of stunting |
Adult literacy rate |
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Value: | 24.7 |  |
Value: | 53.5 | |
| Index: | 55.6 | Index: | 38.0 | |||
| Source: | UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates | Source: | UNESCO | |||
Maternal Mortality Rate |
Gender parity index for gross secondary school enrolment |
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Value: | 766 |  |
Value: | 1.05 | |
| Index: | 36.3 | Index: | 100.0 | |||
| Source: | UN IAG for Maternal Mortality | Source: | UNESCO | |||
Economic and environmental vulnerability index (EVI)*
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Index: |
45.2 |
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Thresholds |
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| Inclusion: | 36 or above | |||||
| Graduation: | 32 or below | |||||
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EVI indicators |
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Share of agriculture, forestry and fishing in GDP |
Share of population in low elevated coastal zones |
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Value: | 22.1 |  |
Value: | 21.0 | |
| Index: | 35.7 | Index: | 60.0 | |||
| Source: | UN/DESA, Statistics Division | Source: | CIESIN | |||
Remoteness and landlockedness |
Share of population living in drylands |
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Value: | 41.6 |  |
Value: | 70.8 | |
| Index: | 39.5 | Index: | 70.8 | |||
| Source: | CDP | Source: | CDP | |||
Merchandise export concentration |
Instability of agricultural production |
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Value: | 0.34 |  |
Value: | 2.5 | |
| Index: | 27.8 | Index: | 5.3 | |||
| Source: | UNCTAD | Source: | FAO | |||
Instability of exports of goods and services |
Victims of disasters |
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Value: | 11.7 |  |
Value: | 9.28 | |
| Index: | 23.4 | Index: | 99.0 | |||
| Source: | UN/DESA, Statistics Division | Source: | EM-DAT | |||