Mauritania: Political globalization

The latest value from 2023 is 60.28 points, a decline from 62.38 points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 61.54 points, based on data from 191 countries. Historically, the average for Mauritania from 1970 to 2023 is 42.03 points. The minimum value, 23.31 points, was reached in 1971 while the maximum of 63.67 points was recorded in 2017. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

The KOF Political Globalization Index for Mauritania and other countries measures the number of embassies and high commissions in Mauritania; the number of international organizations to which it is a member; and the number of UN peace missions Mauritania participates in. Also included are the number of treaties signed between Mauritania and other countries since 1945.

Definition: The degree of political globalization is determined by the number of embassies and high commissions in a country, the number of international organizations to which the country is a member, the number of UN peace missions a country participated in, and the number of treaties signed between two or more states. More information and the original data can be obtained here.