Mauritania vs Morocco: Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS
Mauritania
8,400
in 2024
Morocco
8,700
in 2024
Mauritania rank
68th
Morocco rank
67th
Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS over time
- Mauritania
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 8,700 against 8,400 in Mauritania, a difference of 300.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Morocco ahead.
Mauritania ranks 68th and Morocco ranks 67th of 138 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,399 | 1,257 | 142 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 6,790 | 4,910 | 1,880 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 11,400 | 8,580 | 2,820 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 9,900 | 9,300 | 600 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children orphaned by hiv/aids, Mauritania or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 8,700 against 8,400 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children orphaned by hiv/aids between Mauritania and Morocco?
- 300, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Morocco?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Morocco rank globally for children orphaned by hiv/aids?
- Mauritania ranks 68th and Morocco ranks 67th 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
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.