Mauritania vs Spain: Unemployment rate
Mauritania
10.32
in 2025
Spain
10.38
in 2025
Mauritania rank
38th
Spain rank
37th
Unemployment rate over time
- Mauritania
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 10.38 against 10.32 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Spain ahead.
Mauritania ranks 38th and Spain ranks 37th of 186 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.91 | 19.96 | 10.05 | Spain |
| 2000s | 9.84 | 11.26 | 1.42 | Spain |
| 2010s | 10.14 | 20.48 | 10.34 | Spain |
| 2020s | 10.61 | 12.91 | 2.3 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, Mauritania or Spain?
- Spain, at 10.38 against 10.32 in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate between Mauritania and Spain?
- 0.06, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Spain rank globally for unemployment rate?
- Mauritania ranks 38th and Spain ranks 37th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.