Mauritania vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita
Mauritania
3.71 An per person
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.6379 An per person
in 2023
Mauritania rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
1st
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita over time
- Mauritania
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 3.71 An per person against 0.6379 An per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 3.07 An per person.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 5.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 165 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.98 An per person | 0.7452 An per person | 6.23 An per person | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 5.4 An per person | 0.6395 An per person | 4.76 An per person | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 4.46 An per person | 0.5832 An per person | 3.88 An per person | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 4.29 An per person | 0.5115 An per person | 3.77 An per person | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 4.83 An per person | 0.5324 An per person | 4.29 An per person | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 4.28 An per person | 0.6006 An per person | 3.68 An per person | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 3.81 An per person | 0.6367 An per person | 3.17 An per person | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sheep and goats — stocks, per capita, Mauritania or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Mauritania, at 3.71 An per person against 0.6379 An per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sheep and goats — stocks, per capita between Mauritania and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 3.07 An per person, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sheep and Goats — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.