Guinea vs Mauritania

Guinea (Africa) and Mauritania (Africa) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1970-2025

Guinea Mauritania World

0 5,000 10k 15k 1970 Guinea: 752.82 Mauritania: 281.33 World: 817.68 1971 Guinea: 825.29 Mauritania: 295.99 World: 884.88 1972 Guinea: 948.5 Mauritania: 335.23 World: 1,002 1973 Guinea: 1,143.3 Mauritania: 409.72 World: 1,201.53 1974 Guinea: 1,242.53 Mauritania: 494.29 World: 1,362.19 1975 Guinea: 1,311.33 Mauritania: 550.66 World: 1,488.94 1976 Guinea: 1,430.66 Mauritania: 589.24 World: 1,589.73 1977 Guinea: 1,440.16 Mauritania: 590.23 World: 1,766.28 1978 Guinea: 1,657.96 Mauritania: 577.74 World: 2,055.49 1979 Guinea: 1,790 Mauritania: 664.38 World: 2,335.19 1980 Guinea: 1,930.99 Mauritania: 710.92 World: 2,587.01 1981 Guinea: 1,875.54 Mauritania: 728.8 World: 2,628.62 1982 Guinea: 2,272.63 Mauritania: 710.22 World: 2,554.08 1983 Guinea: 2,822.84 Mauritania: 725.17 World: 2,561.17 1984 Guinea: 3,361.53 Mauritania: 649.68 World: 2,614.33 1985 Guinea: 4,061.7 Mauritania: 593.22 World: 2,690.59 1986 Guinea: 505.88 Mauritania: 677.36 World: 3,118.57 1987 Guinea: 504.51 Mauritania: 745.79 World: 3,487.88 1988 Guinea: 574 Mauritania: 762.42 World: 3,829.99 1989 Guinea: 570.49 Mauritania: 762.28 World: 3,930.51 1990 Guinea: 604.3 Mauritania: 772.03 World: 4,338.94 1991 Guinea: 656.42 Mauritania: 1,061.68 World: 4,453.9 1992 Guinea: 692.65 Mauritania: 1,036.47 World: 4,679.98 1993 Guinea: 670.74 Mauritania: 849.62 World: 4,685.3 1994 Guinea: 671.58 Mauritania: 864.6 World: 4,967.01 1995 Guinea: 713.03 Mauritania: 904.72 World: 5,463.2 1996 Guinea: 726.03 Mauritania: 904.12 World: 5,507.22 1997 Guinea: 695.58 Mauritania: 859.28 World: 5,408.57 1998 Guinea: 647.38 Mauritania: 821.27 World: 5,302.34 1999 Guinea: 610.61 Mauritania: 781.34 World: 5,401.23 2000 Guinea: 518.16 Mauritania: 680.91 World: 5,512.56 2001 Guinea: 483.09 Mauritania: 651.82 World: 5,404.2 2002 Guinea: 495.92 Mauritania: 648.88 World: 5,539.32 2003 Guinea: 566.49 Mauritania: 732.02 World: 6,129.87 2004 Guinea: 584.9 Mauritania: 823.55 World: 6,818 2005 Guinea: 463.18 Mauritania: 998.97 World: 7,290.57 2006 Guinea: 446.98 Mauritania: 1,300.6 World: 7,803.19 2007 Guinea: 650.15 Mauritania: 1,405.15 World: 8,685.33 2008 Guinea: 703.53 Mauritania: 1,635.56 World: 9,425.74 2009 Guinea: 662.19 Mauritania: 1,435.43 World: 8,827.04 2010 Guinea: 659.24 Mauritania: 1,659.96 World: 9,555.07 2011 Guinea: 636.7 Mauritania: 1,931.2 World: 10,496.93 2012 Guinea: 699.35 Mauritania: 1,859.12 World: 10,597.85 2013 Guinea: 748.46 Mauritania: 1,936.27 World: 10,759.35 2014 Guinea: 765.15 Mauritania: 1,718.97 World: 10,912.24 2015 Guinea: 747.36 Mauritania: 1,558.84 World: 10,191.98 2016 Guinea: 712 Mauritania: 1,568.01 World: 10,239.47 2017 Guinea: 833.6 Mauritania: 1,617.93 World: 10,784.4 2018 Guinea: 933.27 Mauritania: 1,723.38 World: 11,344.73 2019 Guinea: 1,031.34 Mauritania: 1,767.07 World: 11,417.6 2020 Guinea: 1,053.66 Mauritania: 1,795.72 World: 10,999.49 2021 Guinea: 1,244.97 Mauritania: 1,947.47 World: 12,472.91 2022 Guinea: 1,416.6 Mauritania: 1,961.28 World: 12,876.24 2023 Guinea: 1,555.49 Mauritania: 2,127.96 World: 13,313.86 2024 Guinea: 1,694.95 Mauritania: 2,104.54 World: 13,717.09 2025 Guinea: 1,877.25 Mauritania: 2,197.51 World: 14,405.85 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Guinea Mauritania World

30 40 50 60 70 80 1960 Guinea: 36.62 Mauritania: 43.61 World: 50.94 1961 Guinea: 36.82 Mauritania: 44.31 World: 52.8 1962 Guinea: 37 Mauritania: 45.05 World: 55.29 1963 Guinea: 37.2 Mauritania: 45.79 World: 55.65 1964 Guinea: 37.42 Mauritania: 46.58 World: 56.1 1965 Guinea: 37.65 Mauritania: 47.36 World: 55.93 1966 Guinea: 37.96 Mauritania: 48.14 World: 56.45 1967 Guinea: 38.22 Mauritania: 48.89 World: 56.9 1968 Guinea: 38.5 Mauritania: 49.51 World: 57.34 1969 Guinea: 38.82 Mauritania: 50.09 World: 57.68 1970 Guinea: 39.06 Mauritania: 50.54 World: 57.94 1971 Guinea: 39.37 Mauritania: 50.76 World: 58.02 1972 Guinea: 39.68 Mauritania: 51.04 World: 58.84 1973 Guinea: 39.94 Mauritania: 51.22 World: 59.3 1974 Guinea: 40.23 Mauritania: 51.43 World: 59.7 1975 Guinea: 40.61 Mauritania: 51.57 World: 60.13 1976 Guinea: 41.03 Mauritania: 51.77 World: 60.45 1977 Guinea: 41.41 Mauritania: 52 World: 61.04 1978 Guinea: 41.88 Mauritania: 52.35 World: 61.39 1979 Guinea: 42.34 Mauritania: 52.76 World: 61.84 1980 Guinea: 42.84 Mauritania: 53.2 World: 62.15 1981 Guinea: 43.33 Mauritania: 53.68 World: 62.52 1982 Guinea: 43.86 Mauritania: 54.23 World: 62.87 1983 Guinea: 44.23 Mauritania: 54.58 World: 63.13 1984 Guinea: 44.86 Mauritania: 55.2 World: 63.44 1985 Guinea: 45.31 Mauritania: 55.81 World: 63.73 1986 Guinea: 45.72 Mauritania: 56.32 World: 64.12 1987 Guinea: 46.11 Mauritania: 56.96 World: 64.46 1988 Guinea: 46.48 Mauritania: 57.48 World: 64.67 1989 Guinea: 46.86 Mauritania: 57.7 World: 64.96 1990 Guinea: 47.25 Mauritania: 58.09 World: 65.11 1991 Guinea: 47.78 Mauritania: 58.29 World: 65.3 1992 Guinea: 48.27 Mauritania: 58.57 World: 65.55 1993 Guinea: 48.82 Mauritania: 58.73 World: 65.74 1994 Guinea: 49.19 Mauritania: 58.76 World: 65.96 1995 Guinea: 49.84 Mauritania: 58.86 World: 66.2 1996 Guinea: 50.55 Mauritania: 58.92 World: 66.52 1997 Guinea: 51.11 Mauritania: 59.42 World: 66.83 1998 Guinea: 51.61 Mauritania: 59.89 World: 67.07 1999 Guinea: 51.99 Mauritania: 60.44 World: 67.31 2000 Guinea: 52.42 Mauritania: 61.04 World: 67.65 2001 Guinea: 52.67 Mauritania: 61.66 World: 67.95 2002 Guinea: 53.2 Mauritania: 62.25 World: 68.23 2003 Guinea: 53.59 Mauritania: 62.81 World: 68.52 2004 Guinea: 53.98 Mauritania: 63.37 World: 68.77 2005 Guinea: 54.42 Mauritania: 63.92 World: 69.11 2006 Guinea: 54.88 Mauritania: 64.49 World: 69.47 2007 Guinea: 55.23 Mauritania: 64.89 World: 69.81 2008 Guinea: 55.7 Mauritania: 65.23 World: 70 2009 Guinea: 56.05 Mauritania: 65.49 World: 70.38 2010 Guinea: 56.43 Mauritania: 65.66 World: 70.68 2011 Guinea: 56.78 Mauritania: 65.75 World: 70.97 2012 Guinea: 57.12 Mauritania: 65.81 World: 71.26 2013 Guinea: 57.46 Mauritania: 65.89 World: 71.53 2014 Guinea: 57.58 Mauritania: 66.21 World: 71.78 2015 Guinea: 57.9 Mauritania: 66.5 World: 71.97 2016 Guinea: 58.49 Mauritania: 66.82 World: 72.19 2017 Guinea: 58.72 Mauritania: 67.09 World: 72.37 2018 Guinea: 59.04 Mauritania: 67.42 World: 72.64 2019 Guinea: 59.38 Mauritania: 67.64 World: 72.87 2020 Guinea: 59.35 Mauritania: 66.79 World: 72.18 2021 Guinea: 59.37 Mauritania: 66.76 World: 71.22 2022 Guinea: 60.43 Mauritania: 68.28 World: 72.97 2023 Guinea: 60.74 Mauritania: 68.48 World: 73.33 2024 Guinea: 60.9 Mauritania: 68.71 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Guinea Mauritania World

2 3 4 5 6 7 1960 Guinea: 6.11 Mauritania: 6.15 World: 4.69 1961 Guinea: 6.13 Mauritania: 6.2 World: 4.56 1962 Guinea: 6.14 Mauritania: 6.24 World: 5.02 1963 Guinea: 6.15 Mauritania: 6.31 World: 5.31 1964 Guinea: 6.17 Mauritania: 6.37 World: 5.13 1965 Guinea: 6.18 Mauritania: 6.44 World: 5.08 1966 Guinea: 6.19 Mauritania: 6.52 World: 4.97 1967 Guinea: 6.2 Mauritania: 6.57 World: 4.87 1968 Guinea: 6.21 Mauritania: 6.6 World: 4.98 1969 Guinea: 6.23 Mauritania: 6.64 World: 4.88 1970 Guinea: 6.24 Mauritania: 6.68 World: 4.84 1971 Guinea: 6.26 Mauritania: 6.7 World: 4.69 1972 Guinea: 6.28 Mauritania: 6.71 World: 4.55 1973 Guinea: 6.31 Mauritania: 6.72 World: 4.42 1974 Guinea: 6.34 Mauritania: 6.73 World: 4.26 1975 Guinea: 6.37 Mauritania: 6.71 World: 4.07 1976 Guinea: 6.4 Mauritania: 6.73 World: 3.97 1977 Guinea: 6.43 Mauritania: 6.74 World: 3.84 1978 Guinea: 6.44 Mauritania: 6.73 World: 3.77 1979 Guinea: 6.45 Mauritania: 6.7 World: 3.76 1980 Guinea: 6.46 Mauritania: 6.67 World: 3.73 1981 Guinea: 6.46 Mauritania: 6.64 World: 3.71 1982 Guinea: 6.49 Mauritania: 6.59 World: 3.72 1983 Guinea: 6.49 Mauritania: 6.54 World: 3.59 1984 Guinea: 6.51 Mauritania: 6.48 World: 3.57 1985 Guinea: 6.53 Mauritania: 6.42 World: 3.53 1986 Guinea: 6.55 Mauritania: 6.34 World: 3.51 1987 Guinea: 6.57 Mauritania: 6.27 World: 3.48 1988 Guinea: 6.56 Mauritania: 6.21 World: 3.39 1989 Guinea: 6.55 Mauritania: 6.2 World: 3.35 1990 Guinea: 6.52 Mauritania: 6.18 World: 3.31 1991 Guinea: 6.48 Mauritania: 6.16 World: 3.13 1992 Guinea: 6.45 Mauritania: 6.13 World: 3.04 1993 Guinea: 6.41 Mauritania: 6.09 World: 2.97 1994 Guinea: 6.36 Mauritania: 6.06 World: 2.92 1995 Guinea: 6.29 Mauritania: 5.96 World: 2.87 1996 Guinea: 6.21 Mauritania: 5.86 World: 2.82 1997 Guinea: 6.12 Mauritania: 5.74 World: 2.78 1998 Guinea: 6.05 Mauritania: 5.62 World: 2.75 1999 Guinea: 5.99 Mauritania: 5.52 World: 2.72 2000 Guinea: 5.92 Mauritania: 5.46 World: 2.73 2001 Guinea: 5.83 Mauritania: 5.41 World: 2.69 2002 Guinea: 5.78 Mauritania: 5.37 World: 2.66 2003 Guinea: 5.74 Mauritania: 5.36 World: 2.64 2004 Guinea: 5.73 Mauritania: 5.37 World: 2.63 2005 Guinea: 5.73 Mauritania: 5.38 World: 2.61 2006 Guinea: 5.7 Mauritania: 5.4 World: 2.61 2007 Guinea: 5.66 Mauritania: 5.43 World: 2.6 2008 Guinea: 5.6 Mauritania: 5.44 World: 2.6 2009 Guinea: 5.53 Mauritania: 5.41 World: 2.59 2010 Guinea: 5.44 Mauritania: 5.38 World: 2.57 2011 Guinea: 5.34 Mauritania: 5.38 World: 2.55 2012 Guinea: 5.23 Mauritania: 5.35 World: 2.56 2013 Guinea: 5.15 Mauritania: 5.32 World: 2.53 2014 Guinea: 5.07 Mauritania: 5.26 World: 2.52 2015 Guinea: 5 Mauritania: 5.21 World: 2.49 2016 Guinea: 4.92 Mauritania: 5.16 World: 2.49 2017 Guinea: 4.79 Mauritania: 5.11 World: 2.46 2018 Guinea: 4.67 Mauritania: 5.04 World: 2.39 2019 Guinea: 4.58 Mauritania: 4.98 World: 2.35 2020 Guinea: 4.49 Mauritania: 4.91 World: 2.28 2021 Guinea: 4.4 Mauritania: 4.85 World: 2.25 2022 Guinea: 4.3 Mauritania: 4.77 World: 2.22 2023 Guinea: 4.22 Mauritania: 4.7 World: 2.2 2024 Guinea: 4.13 Mauritania: 4.63 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Unemployment rate (modelled ILO estimate)

% · 1991-2025

Guinea Mauritania World

4 6 8 10 12 1991 Guinea: 4.56 Mauritania: 9.97 World: 5.12 1992 Guinea: 4.58 Mauritania: 10.05 World: 5.28 1993 Guinea: 4.56 Mauritania: 9.85 World: 5.54 1994 Guinea: 4.53 Mauritania: 9.98 World: 5.79 1995 Guinea: 4.49 Mauritania: 9.77 World: 5.92 1996 Guinea: 4.51 Mauritania: 9.76 World: 5.98 1997 Guinea: 4.48 Mauritania: 9.79 World: 6.01 1998 Guinea: 4.5 Mauritania: 9.98 World: 6.16 1999 Guinea: 4.52 Mauritania: 10.03 World: 6.28 2000 Guinea: 4.59 Mauritania: 10.03 World: 6.11 2001 Guinea: 4.58 Mauritania: 10.13 World: 6.19 2002 Guinea: 4.55 Mauritania: 10.2 World: 6.41 2003 Guinea: 4.63 Mauritania: 9.91 World: 6.48 2004 Guinea: 4.71 Mauritania: 9.77 World: 6.33 2005 Guinea: 4.81 Mauritania: 9.59 World: 6.22 2006 Guinea: 4.86 Mauritania: 9.31 World: 5.97 2007 Guinea: 4.79 Mauritania: 9.48 World: 5.77 2008 Guinea: 4.8 Mauritania: 9.72 World: 5.82 2009 Guinea: 4.91 Mauritania: 10.21 World: 6.41 2010 Guinea: 5.02 Mauritania: 10.09 World: 6.28 2011 Guinea: 5.02 Mauritania: 9.98 World: 6.15 2012 Guinea: 4.87 Mauritania: 9.86 World: 6.15 2013 Guinea: 4.94 Mauritania: 9.93 World: 6.1 2014 Guinea: 5.04 Mauritania: 10.03 World: 5.96 2015 Guinea: 5.15 Mauritania: 10.1 World: 6 2016 Guinea: 5 Mauritania: 10.29 World: 5.97 2017 Guinea: 4.86 Mauritania: 10.34 World: 5.9 2018 Guinea: 4.84 Mauritania: 10.41 World: 5.76 2019 Guinea: 5.02 Mauritania: 10.42 World: 5.59 2020 Guinea: 6.01 Mauritania: 11.05 World: 6.59 2021 Guinea: 5.82 Mauritania: 11.13 World: 6.05 2022 Guinea: 5.17 Mauritania: 10.52 World: 5.23 2023 Guinea: 5.14 Mauritania: 10.37 World: 4.85 2024 Guinea: 5.13 Mauritania: 10.26 World: 4.81 2025 Guinea: 5.16 Mauritania: 10.32 World: 4.79 1991 2001 2006 2011 2016 2025

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

Guinea Mauritania World

0 1 2 3 4 5 1970 Guinea: 0.11 Mauritania: 0.3 World: 4.14 1971 Guinea: 0.11 Mauritania: 0.3 World: 4.04 1972 Guinea: 0.1 Mauritania: 0.29 World: 4.16 1973 Guinea: 0.11 Mauritania: 0.29 World: 4.32 1974 Guinea: 0.11 Mauritania: 0.3 World: 4.23 1975 Guinea: 0.11 Mauritania: 0.31 World: 4.14 1976 Guinea: 0.12 Mauritania: 0.31 World: 4.31 1977 Guinea: 0.12 Mauritania: 0.31 World: 4.36 1978 Guinea: 0.12 Mauritania: 0.3 World: 4.42 1979 Guinea: 0.13 Mauritania: 0.33 World: 4.46 1980 Guinea: 0.13 Mauritania: 0.32 World: 4.33 1981 Guinea: 0.12 Mauritania: 0.29 World: 4.18 1982 Guinea: 0.11 Mauritania: 0.26 World: 4.05 1983 Guinea: 0.12 Mauritania: 0.28 World: 4.01 1984 Guinea: 0.11 Mauritania: 0.38 World: 4.07 1985 Guinea: 0.11 Mauritania: 0.36 World: 4.05 1986 Guinea: 0.13 Mauritania: 0.22 World: 4.04 1987 Guinea: 0.18 Mauritania: 0.39 World: 4.1 1988 Guinea: 0.17 Mauritania: 0.45 World: 4.16 1989 Guinea: 0.15 Mauritania: 0.47 World: 4.16 1990 Guinea: 0.15 Mauritania: 0.36 World: 4.15 1991 Guinea: 0.14 Mauritania: 0.45 World: 4.1 1992 Guinea: 0.12 Mauritania: 1.1 World: 4.01 1993 Guinea: 0.12 Mauritania: 1.04 World: 3.97 1994 Guinea: 0.12 Mauritania: 1.05 World: 3.94 1995 Guinea: 0.12 Mauritania: 1.06 World: 3.99 1996 Guinea: 0.12 Mauritania: 1.03 World: 4.01 1997 Guinea: 0.12 Mauritania: 0.99 World: 4.02 1998 Guinea: 0.12 Mauritania: 0.99 World: 3.98 1999 Guinea: 0.12 Mauritania: 0.99 World: 3.95 2000 Guinea: 0.17 Mauritania: 0.4 World: 4.01 2001 Guinea: 0.18 Mauritania: 0.44 World: 4.01 2002 Guinea: 0.2 Mauritania: 0.47 World: 4.02 2003 Guinea: 0.2 Mauritania: 0.49 World: 4.15 2004 Guinea: 0.2 Mauritania: 0.52 World: 4.28 2005 Guinea: 0.19 Mauritania: 0.52 World: 4.39 2006 Guinea: 0.2 Mauritania: 0.56 World: 4.48 2007 Guinea: 0.2 Mauritania: 0.61 World: 4.59 2008 Guinea: 0.21 Mauritania: 0.66 World: 4.56 2009 Guinea: 0.22 Mauritania: 0.64 World: 4.45 2010 Guinea: 0.24 Mauritania: 0.62 World: 4.67 2011 Guinea: 0.25 Mauritania: 0.65 World: 4.76 2012 Guinea: 0.23 Mauritania: 0.7 World: 4.77 2013 Guinea: 0.2 Mauritania: 0.62 World: 4.81 2014 Guinea: 0.21 Mauritania: 0.7 World: 4.78 2015 Guinea: 0.24 Mauritania: 0.7 World: 4.7 2016 Guinea: 0.27 Mauritania: 0.64 World: 4.65 2017 Guinea: 0.26 Mauritania: 0.9 World: 4.67 2018 Guinea: 0.29 Mauritania: 1.02 World: 4.73 2019 Guinea: 0.37 Mauritania: 1 World: 4.7 2020 Guinea: 0.4 Mauritania: 1.01 World: 4.47 2021 Guinea: 0.37 Mauritania: 0.93 World: 4.68 2022 Guinea: 0.37 Mauritania: 1.03 World: 4.67 2023 Guinea: 0.35 Mauritania: 0.96 World: 4.68 2024 Guinea: 0.35 Mauritania: 0.97 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2024

Guinea Mauritania World

0 20 40 60 80 2005 Guinea: 0.54 Mauritania: 0.67 World: 15.6 2006 Guinea: 0.64 Mauritania: 0.98 World: 17.2 2007 Guinea: 0.78 Mauritania: 1.43 World: 20.2 2008 Guinea: 0.92 Mauritania: 1.87 World: 22.8 2009 Guinea: 0.94 Mauritania: 2.28 World: 25.3 2010 Guinea: 1 Mauritania: 4 World: 28.4 2011 Guinea: 2 Mauritania: 4.5 World: 30.9 2012 Guinea: 3.1 Mauritania: 5 World: 33.3 2013 Guinea: 4.5 Mauritania: 6.2 World: 35.3 2014 Guinea: 6.4 Mauritania: 11.8 World: 37.4 2015 Guinea: 9.2 Mauritania: 17.6 World: 39.9 2016 Guinea: 13.1 Mauritania: 19.23 World: 43.6 2017 Guinea: 18.7 Mauritania: 21.02 World: 46.3 2018 Guinea: 21.83 Mauritania: 22.97 World: 49.4 2019 Guinea: 23.89 Mauritania: 25.1 World: 53.9 2020 Guinea: 26.15 Mauritania: 29.91 World: 60.1 2021 Guinea: 28.61 Mauritania: 35.64 World: 63.8 2022 Guinea: 31.31 Mauritania: 42.46 World: 67 2023 Guinea: 32.32 Mauritania: 44.96 World: 69.2 2024 Guinea: 33.3 Mauritania: 45.78 World: 71.2 2005 2011 2014 2017 2024

Population

Indicator Guinea Mauritania
Population 15.1 mn 2025
74th of 215		 5.3 mn 2025
125th of 215
Population density 58.6 /km² 2023
144th of 214		 4.9 /km² 2023
204th of 214
Population growth 2.31 % 2025
34th of 215		 2.78 % 2025
18th of 215
Life expectancy 60.9 years 2024
208th of 215		 68.7 years 2024
162nd of 215
Fertility rate 4.13 2024
20th of 215		 4.63 2024
11th of 215
Birth rate 33.3 ‰ 2024
16th of 215		 34.0 ‰ 2024
13th of 215
Infant mortality 59.8 ‰ 2024
190th of 196		 30.2 ‰ 2024
150th of 196
Urban population 38.5 % 2025
176th of 215		 61.5 % 2025
122nd of 215
Aged 65+ 3.5 % 2025
177th of 215		 3.2 % 2025
184th of 215
Living in cities 35.4 % 2025
114th of 215		 38.4 % 2025
104th of 215
Living in towns 20.1 % 2025
183rd of 215		 22.6 % 2025
169th of 215
Living in rural areas 44.5 % 2025
33rd of 215		 39.0 % 2025
51st of 215

Human development

Indicator Guinea Mauritania
Human Development Index 0.500 2023
179th of 193		 0.563 2023
163rd of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.302 2023
159th of 169		 0.374 2023
136th of 169
Planetary-adjusted HDI 0.488 2023
140th of 156		 0.542 2023
126th of 156
Gender Inequality Index 0.609 2023
163rd of 172		 0.603 2023
161st of 172

Economy

Indicator Guinea Mauritania
GDP 28.3 bn US$ 2025
116th of 186		 11.7 bn US$ 2025
147th of 186
GDP per capita 1,877 US$ 2025
156th of 186		 2,198 US$ 2025
151st of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 4,935 int. $ 2025
154th of 185		 7,676 int. $ 2025
140th of 185
GNI per capita 1,730 US$ 2025
153rd of 182		 2,210 US$ 2025
144th of 182
GDP growth 7.4 % 2025
15th of 186		 4.0 % 2025
70th of 186
Inflation 3.5 % 2025
67th of 165		 1.5 % 2025
118th of 165
Trade 103.7 % 2025
41st of 138		 94.0 % 2025
52nd of 138
Exports 41.4 % 2025
57th of 138		 39.9 % 2025
63rd of 138
FDI inflows 5.6 % 2024
43rd of 192		 13.2 % 2024
11th of 192
Manufacturing 12.7 % 2022 4.6 % 2025
119th of 132
Agriculture 31.3 % 2025
9th of 158		 20.0 % 2025
30th of 158
Military spending 2.1 % 2024
52nd of 147		 2.2 % 2024
47th of 147

Labour

Indicator Guinea Mauritania
Unemployment 5.2 % 2025
94th of 181		 10.3 % 2025
147th of 181
Youth unemployment 7.0 % 2025
44th of 181		 22.9 % 2025
146th of 181
Women in the labour force 42.6 % 2025
139th of 181		 26.2 % 2025
167th of 181
Jobs in agriculture 47.4 % 2025
24th of 181		 32.1 % 2025
53rd of 181
Weekly hours worked 40.8 h 2025
74th of 181		 39.5 h 2025
87th of 181
Youth NEET rate 33.9 % 2025
162nd of 181		 36.7 % 2025
168th of 181
Labour income share 36.2 % 2025
96th of 114		 -
Output per hour 6.8 $ 2025
143rd of 181		 15.1 $ 2025
113th of 181

Health

Indicator Guinea Mauritania
Health spending 3.7 % 2023
161st of 192		 4.3 % 2023
145th of 192
Health spending per person 59 US$ 2023
164th of 191		 92 US$ 2023
144th of 191
Physicians 0.21 /1,000 2022
96th of 125		 0.26 /1,000 2022
90th of 125
Under-5 mortality 92.1 ‰ 2024
191st of 196		 36.9 ‰ 2024
149th of 196
Maternal mortality 494 /100k 2023
185th of 194		 381 /100k 2023
180th of 194
Tobacco use - 9.9 % 2024
32nd of 166

Food

Indicator Guinea Mauritania
Calories per person 3,115 kcal 2024
62nd of 155		 2,909 kcal 2023
84th of 155
Protein supply 57.7 g 2022
158th of 174		 84.5 g 2022
105th of 174
Animal protein supply 12.7 g 2022
162nd of 174		 32.1 g 2022
110th of 174
Fat supply 63.8 g 2022
133rd of 174		 68.7 g 2022
123rd of 174
Cereal import dependency 28.5 % 2022
99th of 160		 55.3 % 2022
64th of 160
Food insecurity - 65.1 % 2024
120th of 134
Severe food insecurity - 12.5 % 2024
94th of 124

Education

Indicator Guinea Mauritania
Literacy 39.6 % 2018 59.5 % 2020
Secondary enrolment 38.6 % 2014 36.0 % 2020
Tertiary enrolment 10.9 % 2014 6.0 % 2020
Education spending 1.7 % 2023
112th of 121		 7.6 % 2024
36th of 121
Expected schooling 10.4 yrs 2023
171st of 195		 7.9 yrs 2023
186th of 195
Mean schooling 2.5 yrs 2023
187th of 193		 4.9 yrs 2023
172nd of 193

Society

Indicator Guinea Mauritania
Income inequality 29.6 2018
17th of 93		 32.0 2019
Extreme poverty 11.7 % 2018
75th of 93		 10.2 % 2019
Internet use 33.3 % 2024
160th of 182		 45.8 % 2024
150th of 182
Mobile subscriptions 97.9 /100 2023 92.1 /100 2024
127th of 151
Electricity access 53.8 % 2024
194th of 213		 52.2 % 2024
198th of 213
Women in parliament 29.6 % 2025
78th of 184		 23.3 % 2025
107th of 184

Refugees

Indicator Guinea Mauritania
Refugees hosted 2,154 2025
115th of 177		 301,490 2025
26th of 177
Refugees hosted per 1,000 0.1 ‰ 2025
126th of 177		 56.7 ‰ 2025
4th of 177
Asylum-seekers hosted 172 2025
129th of 177		 7,378 2025
64th of 177
Refugees from the country 47,692 2025
34th of 199		 43,906 2025
35th of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 3.2 ‰ 2025
34th of 199		 8.3 ‰ 2025
22nd of 199

Governance

Indicator Guinea Mauritania
Control of corruption 24.1 /100 2024
179th of 207		 29.0 /100 2024
161st of 207
Government effectiveness 34.1 /100 2024
171st of 205		 36.9 /100 2024
160th of 205
Rule of law 37.2 /100 2024
173rd of 207		 42.1 /100 2024
155th of 207
Regulatory quality 40.8 /100 2024
173rd of 205		 42.6 /100 2024
165th of 205
Voice and accountability 35.7 /100 2024
165th of 205		 40.7 /100 2024
149th of 205
Political stability 48.2 /100 2024
179th of 207		 56.3 /100 2024
151st of 207

Environment

Indicator Guinea Mauritania
CO₂ per capita 0.35 t 2024
34th of 202		 0.97 t 2024
63rd of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 4.0 Mt 2024
142nd of 204		 5.2 Mt 2024
136th of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.01 % 2024
142nd of 204		 0.01 % 2024
136th of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 0.1 Gt 2024
144th of 204		 0.1 Gt 2024
146th of 204
GHG per capita 1.99 t 2024
56th of 202		 3.39 t 2024
91st of 202
Renewable energy 66.6 % 2022
32nd of 211		 19.6 % 2022
100th of 211
Forest area 24.7 % 2023
119th of 212		 0.3 % 2023
202nd of 212
PM2.5 exposure 27.3 µg/m³ 2023
145th of 200		 46.5 µg/m³ 2023
185th of 200
Water stress 1.4 % 2022
19th of 176		 13.2 % 2022
99th of 176
Land area 245,720 km² 2023
78th of 214		 1 mn km² 2023
28th of 214

Energy

Indicator Guinea Mauritania
Renewable electricity 75.2 % 2024
37th of 190		 22.7 % 2024
114th of 190
Wind and solar 0.7 % 2024
147th of 190		 12.6 % 2024
61st of 190
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2024
77th of 180		 0.0 % 2024
123rd of 180
Low-carbon electricity 75.2 % 2024
46th of 190		 22.7 % 2024
120th of 190
Fossil electricity 24.8 % 2024
46th of 190		 77.3 % 2024
120th of 190
Coal power 0.0 % 2024
40th of 188		 0.0 % 2024
70th of 188
Carbon intensity of power 181 g/kWh 2024
44th of 190		 515 g/kWh 2024
110th of 190
Electricity per capita 0.27 MWh 2024
162nd of 191		 0.46 MWh 2024
153rd of 191

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.