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Mauritania - Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2) 13.25

FAO AQUASTAT · updated 2026-10-03 · 178 economies tracked

Latest value

13.25 (2023)

Global rank

##102 of 178 economies

vs global median

1.3×

Growth since 1980

1.85×

Ranking Race — Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2)

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#18#35#52#69#8619621972198219922002201220222023#11#1022014 overtook Tanzania2018 overtook Senegal
MauritaniaCongo, Rep.BelizePapua New GuineaEquatorial Guinea

Real annual global ranks, 1962 - 2023. Mauritania climbed from #11 to #102 (overtook Tanzania). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Mauritania ↓

Key Events — Mauritania

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1987
Fell 28 places in global rank auto
2014
Overtook Tanzania in global rank auto
2018
Overtook Senegal in global rank auto

Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2), 1980-2023

FAO AQUASTAT · % of renewable resources · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1980199020002010202020237.1710.1113.0616
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