Equatorial Guinea vs Mauritania Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Equatorial Guinea vs Mauritania)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Mauritania leads against Equatorial Guinea in 6 of 10 comparable indicators, while Equatorial Guinea leads in 4. Equatorial Guinea's strongest global position is 113th (2024) in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $). Mauritania's strongest global position is 21st (2024) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Mauritania wins against Equatorial Guinea in GDP growth (annual %): 6.31 (2024, ranked 21st) vs 0.91 (2024, ranked 176th).
- Equatorial Guinea wins against Mauritania in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 15,454.43 (2024, ranked 113th) vs 6,482.69 (2024, ranked 152nd).
- Mauritania wins against Equatorial Guinea in Gini index: 32 (2019, ranked 63rd) vs 38.50 (2022, ranked 127th).
- Equatorial Guinea wins against Mauritania in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 63.30 (2024, ranked 150th) vs 45.78 (2024, ranked 172nd).
- Mauritania wins against Equatorial Guinea in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 68.71 (2024, ranked 164th) vs 63.91 (2024, ranked 195th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Equatorial Guinea and Mauritania is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 18.89 (2015, ranked 190th) vs 49.76 (2020, ranked 172nd).
- Equatorial Guinea wins against Mauritania in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 8.34 (2025, ranked 137th) vs 10.32 (2025, ranked 150th).
- Mauritania wins against Equatorial Guinea in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -1 (2023, ranked 173rd) vs -1.47 (2023, ranked 193rd).
- Mauritania wins against Equatorial Guinea in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.82 (2023, ranked 157th) vs -1.57 (2023, ranked 199th).
- Mauritania wins against Equatorial Guinea in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.64 (2023, ranked 147th) vs -1.34 (2023, ranked 186th).
- Equatorial Guinea wins against Mauritania in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.24 (2023, ranked 124th) vs -0.50 (2023, ranked 150th).
| Metric | Equatorial Guinea(4) | Mauritania(6) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 0.91 (176/214) | (2024) 6.31 (21/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 15,454.43 (113/199) | (2024) 6,482.69 (152/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 38.50 (127/171) | (2019) 32 (63/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 63.30 (150/213) | (2024) 45.78 (172/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 63.91 (195/217) | (2024) 68.71 (164/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2015) 18.89 (190/197) | (2020) 49.76 (172/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 8.34 (137/187) | (2025) 10.32 (150/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -1.47 (193/205) | (2023) -1 (173/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -1.57 (199/205) | (2023) -0.82 (157/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -1.34 (186/205) | (2023) -0.64 (147/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.24 (124/205) | (2023) -0.50 (150/205) |