Country Profile - Mauritania      IFs Version 6.69
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     Forecast Categories for Mauritania
     Population
     Health
     Education
     Social/Human Needs
     Economy
     Energy
     Environment
     International Politics
     Domestic Government

Population Forecast for Mauritania -
Population - Million People - -
     2013: 3.712
     2030: 5.316
     2060: 8.140
Population growth rate - Annual Percent - -
     2013: 2.342
     2030: 1.865
     2060: 0.966
Crude birthrate - per Thousand - -
     2013: 33.02
     2030: 26.39
     2060: 17.52
Crude death rate - per Thousand - -
     2013: 9.605
     2030: 7.736
     2060: 7.859
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births - Deaths per Thousand Infants - -
     2013: 69.59
     2030: 43.37
     2060: 18.16
Life expectancy - Total - Years - -
     2013: 59.31
     2030: 64.57
     2060: 71.40
Life expectancy - Male - Years - -
     2013: 57.63
     2030: 62.85
     2060: 69.56
Life expectancy - Female - Years - -
     2013: 61.01
     2030: 66.32
     2060: 73.28
Total fertility rate (births per woman over lifetime) - Births per Woman - -
     2013: 4.414
     2030: 3.489
     2060: 2.357
HIV infection, rate, percentage of adult population - Percent - -
     2013: 0.405
     2030: 0.324
     2060: 0.106
Population, aged 0 to 5 - Million People - -
     2013: 0.641
     2030: 0.780
     2060: 0.844
Population, aged 15 years or less - Million People - -
     2013: 1.450
     2030: 1.830
     2060: 2.099
Population, aged 15 to 65 - Million People - -
     2013: 2.159
     2030: 3.280
     2060: 5.386
Population, aged more than 65 years - Million People - -
     2013: 0.103
     2030: 0.206
     2060: 0.655
Population in urban areas - Million People - -
     2013: 1.562
     2030: 2.485
     2060: 4.588
Labor participation rate - Ratio - -
     2013: 0.400
     2030: 0.440
     2060: 0.484
Female share of the labor force - Percent of Labor Force - -
     2013: 42.57
     2030: 46.03
     2060: 48.68

Health Forecast for Mauritania -
Obesity Rate - Total - Percent of Adults 30 Years and Older - -
     2013: 21.79
     2030: 22.61
     2060: 22.89
Smoking Rate - Total - Percent of Adults - -
     2013: 13.55
     2030: 13.99
     2060: 14.79
Malnourished children as percent - Percent of All Children - -
     2013: 15.19
     2030: 9.948
     2060: 5.393
Malnourished children as percent, Smith and Haddad Formulation - Percent of Population - -
     2013: 15.12
     2030: 10.07
     2060: 0.548
Malnourished population as percent - Percent of Population - -
     2013: 8.270
     2030: 5.683
     2060: 4.637

Education Forecast for Mauritania -
Education, primary, enrollment rate, gross - Total - Enrollment Rate - -
     2013: 105.8
     2030: 104.7
     2060: 101.7
Education, primary, enrollment rate, net - Total - Percent of Children Enrolled - -
     2013: 76.61
     2030: 87.64
     2060: 100.0
Education, Lower Secondary, gross enrollment (% of age group) - Total - Percent - -
     2013: 28.78
     2030: 46.01
     2060: 79.87
Education, Upper Secondary, gross enrollment (% of age group) - Total - Percent - -
     2013: 24.12
     2030: 36.28
     2060: 72.83
Education, tertiary, gross enrolment rate - Total - Percent - -
     2013: 5.599
     2030: 15.16
     2060: 25.62
Education, years obtained by population 25+ - Total - Years Completed - -
     2013: 3.886
     2030: 4.775
     2060: 7.325
Literacy, percentage of population, 15 and older - Percent of Population 15 and Older - -
     2013: 58.99
     2030: 80.43
     2060: 97.35

Social/Human Needs Forecast for Mauritania
Population with income less than $1.25 per day, log normal computation - Million People - -
     2013: 0.706
     2030: 0.362
     2060: 0.272
Population with income less than $2 per day, log normal computation - Million People - -
     2013: 1.515
     2030: 1.044
     2060: 0.970
Human development index, UN Development Program's measure - Index - -
     2013: 0.551
     2030: 0.675
     2060: 0.799
Human poverty index 1, UN Development Program's measure - Index - -
     2013: 33.11
     2030: 18.21
     2060: 5.698
Calories per capita available - Available per Person per Day - -
     2013: 2,875
     2030: 2,944
     2060: 2,966
Traditional/Secular-Rational index - Total - Index - -
     2013: 0.260
     2030: 0.191
     2060: -0.148
Survival/self-expression index - Total - Index - -
     2013: 0.618
     2030: 0.541
     2060: 0.259

Economy Forecast for Mauritania
Gross domestic product at PPP - Billion 2005 Dollars - -
     2013: 7.098
     2030: 15.38
     2060: 40.07
Gross domestic product - Billion 2005 Dollars - -
     2013: 3.326
     2030: 7.881
     2060: 21.83
GDP per capita at PPP - Thousand 2005 Dollars - -
     2013: 1.912
     2030: 2.894
     2060: 4.922
Domestic GINI index of inequality (larger is more unequal, from 0 to 1) - Index - -
     2013: 0.395
     2030: 0.400
     2060: 0.390
Globalization level index, base years values from 0-100 (highest) - Index - -
     2013: 45.28
     2030: 53.76
     2060: 53.50
Knowledge society index; base year 0-100 (better) - Index - -
     2013: 5.148
     2030: 10.69
     2060: 20.97

Energy Forecast for Mauritania
Energy production - Oil - Billion Barrels Oil Equivalent - -
     2013: 0.000
     2030: 0.001
     2060: 0.001

Environment Forecast for Mauritania
Annual carbon emissions from fossil fuels - Billion Tons - -
     2013: 0.001
     2030: 0.001
     2060: 0.002

International Politics Forecast for Mauritania
Power index (percent of global total) - Index - -
     2013: 0.019
     2030: 0.025
     2060: 0.034

Domestic Government Forecast for Mauritania
Freedom House freedom indicator (higher is more democratic;2-14;reversed from Freedom House) - Index - -
     2013: 5.097
     2030: 5.618
     2060: 6.382
Democracy, Polity index (Range: 0-20; higher is better) - Index - -
     2013: 8.153
     2030: 8.928
     2060: 10.42
Government corruption perception, based on TI (higher is less corrupt) - Index - -
     2013: 2.328
     2030: 2.505
     2060: 2.854
Government effectiveness (quality), factor score; higher is better - Index - -
     2013: 1.634
     2030: 1.953
     2060: 2.377
Economic freedom, Fraser Institute/Econ Freedom Network freedom indicator (higher more free) - Index - -
     2013: 6.100
     2030: 6.348
     2060: 6.661