Mauritania vs United States: GNI per capita
Mauritania
81,715 current LCU
in 2024
United States
85,981 current LCU
in 2024
Mauritania rank
113th
United States rank
112th
GNI per capita over time
- Mauritania
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 85,981 current LCU against 81,715 current LCU in Mauritania, a difference of 4,266 current LCU.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States ahead.
Mauritania ranks 113th and United States ranks 112th of 207 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,151 current LCU | 7,968 current LCU | 5,818 current LCU | United States |
| 1980s | 4,360 current LCU | 17,648 current LCU | 13,288 current LCU | United States |
| 1990s | 11,264 current LCU | 28,629 current LCU | 17,364 current LCU | United States |
| 2000s | 26,727 current LCU | 42,955 current LCU | 16,228 current LCU | United States |
| 2010s | 54,367 current LCU | 56,947 current LCU | 2,580 current LCU | United States |
| 2020s | 73,239 current LCU | 76,739 current LCU | 3,501 current LCU | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, Mauritania or United States?
- United States, at 85,981 current LCU against 81,715 current LCU in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gni per capita between Mauritania and United States?
- 4,266 current LCU, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and United States?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and United States rank globally for gni per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 113th and United States ranks 112th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release