Mauritania-2022

Year
2022
Population
4736139
Population, Rural
43.08
Population, Female
50.99
Working age population
55.17
Working age population, Male
1251909
Working age population, Female
1361072
Age dependency ratio
81.25
Employment in Agriculture
33.05
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
1616.98
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
6.4
GDP at current market prices
9799.4
Inflation rate
9.6
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
44.09
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-3.65
Access to electricity
49
Access to electricity, Urban
91.6
Mobile phone ownership
58.02
ATMs per 100,000 adults
11.43
ATMs
316
Handset affordability
26.63
Has access to the Internet
42%
Mobile connectivity index
33.47
Network coverage
43.26
Mobile Data Affordability
27.46
Ownership of debit/credit card
9%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Female
6%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Male
12%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Youth
7%
Borrowed any money
12%
Borrowed any money, Female
8%
Borrowed any money, Male
16%
Borrowed any money, Youth
11%
Saved any money
10%
Saved any money, Female
6%
Saved any money, Male
16%
Saved any money, Youth
6%
Mobile money prevalence
Low
Mobile money account
10.16
Borrowed any money using a mobile money account
1.63
Saved money using a mobile money account
2.44
Saved money using a mobile money account, Female
1.34
Saved money using a mobile money account, Male
3.65
Saved money using a mobile money account, Youth
1.69
Saved money using a mobile money account, Rural
0.96
Saved money using a mobile money account, Urban
3.28
Made or received a digital payment in the past year
19.92
Made or received a digital payment, female, Female
12.79
Made or received a digital payment, Male
27.82
Made or received a digital payment, Youth
14.65
Made or received a digital payment, Rural
11.47
Made or received a digital payment, Urban
24.76
Made a digital in-store merchant payment (age 15+)
6.47
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone
5.84
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Female
3.2
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Male
8.75
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Youth
3.89
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Rural
2.15
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Urban
7.94
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills
9.1
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Female
6.38
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Male
12.11
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Youth
7.45
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Rural
6.73
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Urban
10.46
Received government payments: into an account
6.45
Received government payments: to a card
1.02
Received government payments: in cash only
2.26
Received government payments: into a financial institution account
4.43
Received government payments: through a mobile phone
2.96
Received payments for agricultural products: to a card
0
Received payments for agricultural products: into a financial institution account
19.14
Received payments for agricultural products: into an account
32.61
Received payments for agricultural products: in cash only
48.45
Received payments for agricultural products: through a mobile phone
23.69
Sent or received domestic remittances: through a money transfer service
45.45
Sent or received domestic remittances: using an account
31.37
Sent or received domestic remittances: in person and in cash only
40.28
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
157
Population ages 15 and above, female
1 442 055
Population ages 15 and above, male
1 323 584
Population ages 15 and above, total
2 765 639
Population, female (primary + secondary)
885958
Population, male
2 321 228
Population, male (primary + secondary)
899025
Population, youth (15-24)
952629
Urban population
2 695 952