3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected in Mauritius

Mauritius: 3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected was 0.029 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.029
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
72nd
of 96 countries
All-time high
0.1018
in 2004
All-time low
0.0285
in 2019
Years of data
21
2000–2020

3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected in Mauritius, 2000–2020

0.020.040.060.080.12000201020202000: 0.0742001: 0.0832002: 0.0932003: 0.0972004: 0.1022005: 0.0972006: 0.0962007: 0.0872008: 0.0752009: 0.0882010: 0.0872011: 0.0862012: 0.0642013: 0.0572014: 0.052015: 0.0562016: 0.0442017: 0.052018: 0.0422019: 0.0282020: 0.029

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected in Mauritius is 0.029, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected in Mauritius peaked at 0.1018 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0285, in 2019.

That places Mauritius 72nd out of 96 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for 3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population [Children <15] in Mauritius, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0739
2001 0.0835 +13.0%
2002 0.0933 +11.8%
2003 0.0973 +4.2%
2004 0.1018 +4.6%
2005 0.0969 -4.8%
2006 0.0956 -1.3%
2007 0.0875 -8.5%
2008 0.0754 -13.8%
2009 0.0885 +17.3%
2010 0.0871 -1.6%
2011 0.0855 -1.8%
2012 0.0638 -25.4%
2013 0.0572 -10.3%
2014 0.0504 -11.9%
2015 0.0561 +11.2%
2016 0.0444 -20.9%
2017 0.0501 +12.9%
2018 0.0419 -16.4%
2019 0.0285 -32.0%
2020 0.029 +1.8%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 0.029 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0377, 77% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 0.029 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6054, 5% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0894 0.0739 0.1018 10
2010s 0.0565 0.0285 0.0871 10
2020s 0.029 0.029 0.029 1

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 69 Paraguay 0.0316 compare
  2. 70 Viet Nam 0.0301 compare
  3. 71 Latvia 0.0293 compare
  4. 73 Uzbekistan 0.024 compare
  5. 74 Philippines 0.0239 compare
  6. 75 Tajikistan 0.0229 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected in Mauritius?
3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected in Mauritius was 0.029 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 0.1018 in 2004.
What is the lowest 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0285 in 2019.
How does Mauritius rank for 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected?
Mauritius ranks 72nd out of 96 countries with data for 2020.
Is 3.3.1 (hiv incidence) - new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population [Children <15]. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population [Children <15]
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
96 places, 2,151 data points, 2000–2022
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