Mauritania vs Sao Tome and Principe: Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV
Mauritania
56.7%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
51.5%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
41st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
44th
Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV over time
- Mauritania
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 56.7% against 51.5% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 5.2%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 41st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 44th of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.3% | 45.9% | 6.4% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 47.6% | 48.3% | 0.7% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 51.0% | 50.2% | 0.8% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 56.1% | 51.1% | 5.0% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv, Mauritania or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Mauritania, at 56.7% against 51.5% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv between Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 5.2%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv?
- Mauritania ranks 41st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 44th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Female rate is as a percentage of the total population ages 15+ who are living with HIV.