Mauritania vs Sudan Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Mauritania vs Sudan)
ⓘ 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 Sudan in 8 of 10 comparable indicators, while Sudan leads in 2. Mauritania's strongest global position is 21st (2024) in GDP growth (annual %). Sudan's strongest global position is 126th (2022) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Mauritania wins against Sudan in GDP growth (annual %): 6.31 (2024, ranked 21st) vs -13.96 (2024, ranked 213th).
- Mauritania wins against Sudan in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 6,482.69 (2024, ranked 152nd) vs 1,861.40 (2024, ranked 189th).
- Gini index data for Mauritania and Sudan is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 32 (2019, ranked 63rd) vs 34.20 (2014, ranked 68th).
- Mauritania wins against Sudan in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 45.78 (2024, ranked 172nd) vs 26.44 (2020, ranked 179th).
- Mauritania wins against Sudan in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 68.71 (2024, ranked 164th) vs 66.52 (2024, ranked 182nd).
- Sudan wins against Mauritania in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 47.48 (2019, ranked 168th) vs 49.76 (2020, ranked 172nd).
- Sudan wins against Mauritania in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 7.53 (2022, ranked 126th) vs 10.32 (2025, ranked 150th).
- Mauritania wins against Sudan in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -1 (2023, ranked 173rd) vs -1.60 (2023, ranked 195th).
- Mauritania wins against Sudan in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.82 (2023, ranked 157th) vs -1.50 (2023, ranked 196th).
- Mauritania wins against Sudan in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.64 (2023, ranked 147th) vs -1.67 (2023, ranked 196th).
- Mauritania wins against Sudan in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.50 (2023, ranked 150th) vs -2.47 (2023, ranked 201st).
| Metric | Mauritania(8) | Sudan(2) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 6.31 (21/214) | (2024) -13.96 (213/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 6,482.69 (152/199) | (2024) 1,861.40 (189/199) |
| Gini index | (2019) 32 (63/171) | (2014) 34.20 (68/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 45.78 (172/213) | (2020) 26.44 (179/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 68.71 (164/217) | (2024) 66.52 (182/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2020) 49.76 (172/197) | (2019) 47.48 (168/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 10.32 (150/187) | (2022) 7.53 (126/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -1 (173/205) | (2023) -1.60 (195/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.82 (157/205) | (2023) -1.50 (196/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.64 (147/205) | (2023) -1.67 (196/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.50 (150/205) | (2023) -2.47 (201/205) |