What is the difference in children newly infected with hiv between Mauritania and Morocco?

6.65 infections, with Mauritania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Morocco?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Children newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mauritania vs Morocco: Children newly infected with HIV

Mauritania

55.36 infections

in 2024

Morocco

48.71 infections

in 2024

Mauritania rank

60th

Morocco rank

61st

Children newly infected with HIV over time

Mauritania
Morocco

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 55.36 infections against 48.71 infections in Morocco, a difference of 6.65 infections.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 60th and Morocco ranks 61st of 86 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Morocco in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritania	Morocco	Difference	Ahead
1990s	163.5 infections	110.9 infections	52.6 infections	Mauritania
2000s	210.09 infections	193.97 infections	16.11 infections	Mauritania
2010s	97 infections	147.45 infections	50.45 infections	Morocco
2020s	64.08 infections	79.18 infections	15.1 infections	Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children newly infected with hiv, Mauritania or Morocco?: Mauritania, at 55.36 infections against 48.71 infections in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in children newly infected with hiv between Mauritania and Morocco?: 6.65 infections, with Mauritania 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 newly infected with hiv?: Mauritania ranks 60th and Morocco ranks 61st of 86 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 Children newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Children newly infected with HIV
Unit: infections
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 86 places, 3,006 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of people aged 0-14 newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.