Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Mauritania
Mauritania: Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score was 78.7 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Mauritania, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity: time (days) - score in Mauritania stood at 78.7. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: time (days) - score in Mauritania peaked at 78.7 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 75.22, in 2009.
That places Mauritania 84th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 75.22 | — |
| 2010 | 75.22 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 75.22 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 75.22 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 75.22 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 75.22 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 77.39 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 78.7 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 78.7 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 78.7 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 78.7 | +0.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 78.7 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 70, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 78.7 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 65.65, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.22 | 75.22 | 75.22 | 1 |
| 2010s | 76.83 | 75.22 | 78.7 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More private sector data for Mauritania
- Merchandise trade 87.3% (2025)
- Food imports 23.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 40.8% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 5.68 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 25.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 0.5% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 4.51 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 848.53 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3861 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 8.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: time (days) - score in Mauritania?
- Getting electricity: time (days) - score in Mauritania was 78.7 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: time (days) - score recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 78.7 in 2016.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: time (days) - score recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.22 in 2009.
- How does Mauritania rank for getting electricity: time (days) - score?
- Mauritania ranks 84th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: time (days) - score rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for time benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.