Mauritania Ranking
Mauritania scores 42.37/100, ranked #133 of 195 countries. Nine-component breakdown of the national-power model (National Power methodology): absolute mass, strategic capability, leverage, conversion, resilience, reach, sovereignty, institutional position, trajectory.
POWER 42.37/100 #133 / 195
Momentum 0 — Quarterly momentum: the Bureau's read on the country's trajectory over the last quarter, from −10 (deteriorating fast) to +10 (accelerating).
Stronger than 32% of the 195 ranked countries.
Nearest neighbors
| Rank | Country | Score |
|---|---|---|
| #131 | Sierra Leone | 42.7/100 |
| #132 | Malawi | 42.5/100 |
| #133 | Mauritania (you) | 42.4/100 |
| #134 | Togo | 42.3/100 |
| #135 | Burundi | 41.3/100 |
| Component | Score |
|---|---|
| Absolute mass | 50.5 |
| Strategic capability | – |
| Strategic leverage | 12.5 |
| Power conversion | 46.7 |
| Resilience | 48.1 |
| Reach | 8.0 |
| Sovereignty | 57.5 |
| Institutional position | 50.6 |
| Trajectory | 58.0 |
Model vintage: National Power methodology, latest published calculation of 2026-10-03. Indicator years are source-reported dates — a disclosed-vintage snapshot, not point-in-time data. A dash means no data: the model applies no adjustment rather than a zero.
Full analysis: why Mauritania ranks #133
Why Mauritania ranks #133
Mauritania scores 42.4 out of 100 and ranks #133 among 195 countries, between Malawi above and Togo below. This figure is the Bureau’s single read on national power, built from nine components.
Strengths
The strongest component is Trajectory at 58.0: inflation tamed at 2.5%
Weaknesses
The weakest component is Reach at 8.0: a median age of 19 — a nation of children, its workforce still in the classroom; fertility of 4.8 children per woman — far above replacement, a cradle overflowing faster than schools can keep up
Trajectory
Quarterly momentum reads 0. A neutral quarter in the truest sense: nothing happened that altered the country's course or standing. The Trajectory component itself scores 58.0. On the military board the country stands at 32.0, ranked #120. Head of government: Mohamed Ould Ghazouani (President).
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Mauritania ranks #133 of 195 countries in national power, scoring 42.37/100. Its strongest component is Trajectory at 58.0, while Reach is weakest at 8.0. The Bureau's nine-component model covers absolute mass, strategic capability, leverage, conversion, resilience, reach, sovereignty, institutional position, and trajectory.
Where does Mauritania rank?
Mauritania ranks #133 of 195 countries in Magna Bureau national power rankings, with a score of 42.37/100.
What is Mauritania's military power score?
Mauritania's military power score is 31.99/100, measuring causal military capability across 24 dimensions.