Smoking bans in public places in Mauritania

Mauritania: Smoking bans in public places was 2 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
141st
of 193 countries
All-time high
2
in 2018
All-time low
1
in 2007
Years of data
9
2007–2022

Smoking bans in public places in Mauritania, 2007–2022

00.511.522007201420222007: 12008: 12010: 12012: 12014: 12016: 12018: 22020: 22022: 2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for smoking bans in public places in Mauritania is 2, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, smoking bans in public places in Mauritania peaked at 2 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2007.

That places Mauritania 141st out of 193 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Smoking bans in public places in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Smoking bans in public places in Mauritania, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 1
2008 1 +0.0%
2010 1 +0.0%
2012 1 +0.0%
2014 1 +0.0%
2016 1 +0.0%
2018 2 +100.0%
2020 2 +0.0%
2022 2 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1 1 1 2
2010s 1.2 1 2 5
2020s 2 2 2 2

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 141 Belarus 2 compare
  2. 141 Belgium 2 compare
  3. 141 China 2 compare
  4. 141 Monaco 2 compare
  5. 141 Nigeria 2 compare
  6. 141 Republic of Korea 2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is smoking bans in public places in Mauritania?
Smoking bans in public places in Mauritania was 2 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest smoking bans in public places recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 2 in 2018.
What is the lowest smoking bans in public places recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2007.
How does Mauritania rank for smoking bans in public places?
Mauritania ranks 141st out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
Is smoking bans in public places rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Smoking bans in public places. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Smoking bans in public places
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 1,755 data points, 2007–2022
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