What is suicide and other terrorist attacks in Mauritania?

Suicide and other terrorist attacks in Mauritania was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.

What is the highest suicide and other terrorist attacks recorded in Mauritania?

The highest recorded value was 4 in 1977.

What is the lowest suicide and other terrorist attacks recorded in Mauritania?

The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.

How does Mauritania rank for suicide and other terrorist attacks?

Mauritania ranks 79th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.

Is suicide and other terrorist attacks rising or falling in Mauritania?

Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Mauritania data come from?

The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide and other terrorist attacks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Suicide and other terrorist attacks in Mauritania

Name: Suicide and other terrorist attacks in Mauritania
Creator: Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Mauritania: Suicide and other terrorist attacks was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)

World rank

79th

of 187 countries

All-time high

in 1977

All-time low

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2021

Suicide and other terrorist attacks in Mauritania, 1970–2021

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for suicide and other terrorist attacks in Mauritania is 0, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide and other terrorist attacks in Mauritania peaked at 4 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.

Mauritania ranks 79th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Highest	Years
1970s	0.4	4	10
1980s	0	0	10
1990s	0.1111	1	9
2000s	0.8	4	10
2010s	0.3	2	10
2020s	0	0	2

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Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 69,336 (2025)
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Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 72,578 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide and other terrorist attacks in Mauritania?: Suicide and other terrorist attacks in Mauritania was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide and other terrorist attacks recorded in Mauritania?: The highest recorded value was 4 in 1977.
What is the lowest suicide and other terrorist attacks recorded in Mauritania?: The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
How does Mauritania rank for suicide and other terrorist attacks?: Mauritania ranks 79th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide and other terrorist attacks rising or falling in Mauritania?: Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?: The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide and other terrorist attacks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Suicide and other terrorist attacks
Source: Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026