Mauritania

In brief

Using the internet: 45.8% (2024). World rank 153 of 188 (1 = best); in Africa, 23 of 52. Home broadband per 100 people: 1 (2024). World rank 170 of 208 (1 = best); in Africa, 23 of 54. Access to electricity: 52.2% (2024). World rank 199 of 214 (1 = best); in Africa, 40 of 54. From 2014 to 2024: using the internet 11.8% → 45.8%, mobile subscriptions per 100 people 98 → 92, and home broadband per 100 people 0.2 → 1.