Mauritania vs Senegal: Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV

Mauritania
56.7%
in 2024
Senegal
55.5%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
41st
Senegal rank
42nd

Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV over time

  • Mauritania
  • Senegal
0204060199020072024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 56.7% against 55.5% in Senegal, a difference of 1.2%.

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

Mauritania ranks 41st and Senegal ranks 42nd of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 52.3% 45.5% 6.8% Mauritania
2000s 47.6% 48.0% 0.4% Senegal
2010s 51.0% 54.0% 3.0% Senegal
2020s 56.1% 55.8% 0.2% 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 Senegal?
Mauritania, at 56.7% against 55.5% in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv between Mauritania and Senegal?
1.2%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Senegal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Senegal rank globally for women's share of population ages 15+ living with hiv?
Mauritania ranks 41st and Senegal ranks 42nd 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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Indicator
Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 6,637 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.