Mauritania vs Tajikistan: New infections of HIV per 1,000 people
Mauritania
0.0534 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Tajikistan
0.0578 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Mauritania rank
121st
Tajikistan rank
120th
New infections of HIV per 1,000 people over time
- Mauritania
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 0.0578 infections per 1,000 people against 0.0534 infections per 1,000 people in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0044 infections per 1,000 people.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 121st and Tajikistan ranks 120th of 144 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8686 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0714 infections per 1,000 people | 0.7972 infections per 1,000 people | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.5797 infections per 1,000 people | 0.2331 infections per 1,000 people | 0.3466 infections per 1,000 people | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.0732 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1827 infections per 1,000 people | 0.1095 infections per 1,000 people | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 0.0551 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0804 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0253 infections per 1,000 people | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new infections of hiv per 1,000 people, Mauritania or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 0.0578 infections per 1,000 people against 0.0534 infections per 1,000 people in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new infections of hiv per 1,000 people between Mauritania and Tajikistan?
- 0.0044 infections per 1,000 people, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tajikistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Tajikistan rank globally for new infections of hiv per 1,000 people?
- Mauritania ranks 121st and Tajikistan ranks 120th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as New infections of HIV per 1,000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people aged 15-49 newly infected with HIV in the last year per 1,000 uninfected people. This is the central estimate.