Mauritania vs Upper middle income: Transport services
Transport services over time
- Mauritania
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 54.2% against 23.3% in Upper middle income, a difference of 30.9%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 2.3 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 30th and Upper middle income ranks 31st of 197 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 58.9% | 54.4% | 4.5% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 61.7% | 42.2% | 19.5% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 37.5% | 26.7% | 10.8% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 50.9% | 27.6% | 23.3% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Mauritania or Upper middle income?
- Mauritania, at 54.2% against 23.3% in Upper middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in transport services between Mauritania and Upper middle income?
- 30.9%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Upper middle income?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Upper middle income rank globally for transport services?
- Mauritania ranks 30th and Upper middle income ranks 31st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Transport services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Transport is the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.