Djibouti vs Mauritania: Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS

Djibouti
8,900
in 2024
Mauritania
8,400
in 2024
Djibouti rank
66th
Mauritania rank
68th

Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS over time

  • Djibouti
  • Mauritania
05.0k10.0k15.0k199020072024

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 8,900 against 8,400 in Mauritania, a difference of 500.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.

Djibouti ranks 66th and Mauritania ranks 68th of 138 countries.

Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 2,270 1,399 871 Djibouti
2000s 11,170 6,790 4,380 Djibouti
2010s 14,300 11,400 2,900 Djibouti
2020s 10,280 9,900 380 Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children orphaned by hiv/aids, Djibouti or Mauritania?
Djibouti, at 8,900 against 8,400 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in children orphaned by hiv/aids between Djibouti and Mauritania?
500, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Mauritania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Djibouti and Mauritania rank globally for children orphaned by hiv/aids?
Djibouti ranks 66th and Mauritania ranks 68th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS estimates, published as Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS
Source
UNAIDS estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
139 places, 4,809 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of children orphaned by HIV/AIDS is the estimated number of children who have lost their mother or both parents to AIDS before age 15 since the epidemic began. Some of the orphaned children included in this cumulative total are no longer alive; others are no longer under age 15.