Climate Change in Mauritania

12 indicators covering climate change for Mauritania.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population growth 2.8% 2025 down 7.6% 18th
Population, total 5.32 million 2025 up 34.0% 125th
Urban population growth 4.2% 2025 down 21.1% 17th
Urban population 3.27 million 2025 up 59.5% 119th
Urban population 61.5% 2025 up 19.0% 123rd
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 30.3% 2025 up 13.8% 37th
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 1.35 billion cubic meters 2022 unchanged 105th
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 337.1% 2022 unchanged 9th
Terrestrial protected areas 0.6% 2025 unchanged 207th
Terrestrial and marine protected areas 1.0% 2025 down 9.1% 178th
Marine protected areas 3.7% 2025 down 11.9% 74th
CPIA public sector management and institutions cluster average 3.4 1=low to 6=high 2025 up 6.2% 19th