Deaths (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Deaths (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS) was 10 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deaths in Mauritania, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths in Mauritania is 10, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in Mauritania peaked at 15 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2000.
Mauritania ranks 62nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | — |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2005 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2007 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 11 | +37.5% |
| 2013 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 13 | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 12 | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 10 | +0.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 10 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17, 59% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 10 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47, 21% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS) in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +100.0% | 1 | 2 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.2 | 8 | 15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.4 | 10 | 14 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More health data for Mauritania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8878 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,563 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.077 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0789 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in Mauritania?
- Deaths in Mauritania was 10 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 15 in 2018.
- What is the lowest deaths recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2000.
- How does Mauritania rank for deaths?
- Mauritania ranks 62nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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