ATMs per 100,000 adults (Financial Access) in Mauritania
Mauritania: ATMs per 100,000 adults (Financial Access) was 11.02 in 2020. ▲ Rising
ATMs per 100,000 adults in Mauritania, 2011–2020
Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
In 2020, atms per 100,000 adults in Mauritania stood at 11.02. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 159.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, atms per 100,000 adults in Mauritania peaked at 11.02 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.25, in 2011.
That places Mauritania 143rd out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
ATMs per 100,000 adults (Financial Access) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4.25 | — |
| 2012 | 4.71 | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 6.51 | +38.2% |
| 2014 | 7.93 | +21.9% |
| 2015 | 9.43 | +18.9% |
| 2016 | 10.08 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 10.24 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 10.46 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 10.4 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 11.02 | +5.9% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 11.02 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15.6, 71% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 11.02 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.42, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.22 | 4.25 | 10.46 | 9 |
| 2020s | 11.02 | 11.02 | 11.02 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 140 Ghana 11.45 compare
- 141 Micronesia (country) 11.21 compare
- 142 Pakistan 11.14 compare
- 144 Bangladesh 10.53 compare
- 145 Zambia 10.03 compare
- 146 Mozambique 9.78 compare
More financial sector data for Mauritania
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 4.19 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 3.06 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 4.19 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is atms per 100,000 adults in Mauritania?
- Atms per 100,000 adults in Mauritania was 11.02 in 2020, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest atms per 100,000 adults recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 11.02 in 2020.
- What is the lowest atms per 100,000 adults recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.25 in 2011.
- How does Mauritania rank for atms per 100,000 adults?
- Mauritania ranks 143rd out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is atms per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of ATMs per 100,000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
For each country calculated as: 100,000*Number of ATMs/adult population in the reporting country.