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Freedom in the World 2021

Mauritania

Partly Free
35
100
PR Political Rights 14 40
CL Civil Liberties 21 60
Last Year's Score & Status
34 100 Partly Free
Global freedom statuses are calculated on a weighted scale. See the methodology.
The full Freedom in the World 2021 narrative report for Mauritania will be posted as soon as it becomes available. Other Freedom House Mauritania content can be found on the Mauritania portal page.

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  • Global Freedom Score

    35 100 partly free