Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Mauritania: Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS

Lao People's Democratic Republic
7,100
in 2024
Mauritania
8,400
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
71st
Mauritania rank
68th

Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Mauritania
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199020072024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 8,400 against 7,100 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 1,300.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 71st and Mauritania ranks 68th of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 110 1,399 1,289 Mauritania
2000s 966 6,790 5,824 Mauritania
2010s 4,180 11,400 7,220 Mauritania
2020s 6,800 9,900 3,100 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children orphaned by hiv/aids, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 8,400 against 7,100 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in children orphaned by hiv/aids between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mauritania?
1,300, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mauritania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mauritania rank globally for children orphaned by hiv/aids?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 71st 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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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.