Population
5.0M
+2.65% growth
GDP
$10B
$2100 per capita
Life Expectancy
65.6 yrs
Literacy Rate
53.5%
Urbanization
56.1%
Currency
Mauritanian Ouguiya
Country Information
| Official Name: | Mauritania |
| Capital: | Nouakchott |
| Area: | 1,030,700 km² |
| Languages: | Arabic |
| Independence: | 1960-11-28 |
| Leader: | Mohamed Ould Ghazouani |