Mauritania vs Spain: Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS
Mauritania
8,400
in 2024
Spain
9,200
in 2024
Mauritania rank
68th
Spain rank
65th
Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS over time
- Mauritania
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 9,200 against 8,400 in Mauritania, a difference of 800.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 68th and Spain ranks 65th of 138 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,399 | 10,760 | 9,361 | Spain |
| 2000s | 6,790 | 27,300 | 20,510 | Spain |
| 2010s | 11,400 | 26,000 | 14,600 | Spain |
| 2020s | 9,900 | 12,840 | 2,940 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children orphaned by hiv/aids, Mauritania or Spain?
- Spain, at 9,200 against 8,400 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children orphaned by hiv/aids between Mauritania and Spain?
- 800, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Spain rank globally for children orphaned by hiv/aids?
- Mauritania ranks 68th and Spain ranks 65th 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.