Mauritania—People Living with HIV
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #111 of 150Updated May 2026
Latest Value
5,900
2024
YoY Change
-1.7%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#111
of 150 countries
Maximum
11,000
2002
Minimum
5,900
2024
CAGR
-2.1%
25 years
Last
5,900
Previous
6,000
Highest
11,000
Lowest
5,900
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Mauritania's people living with hiv was 5,900 in 2024, ranking #111 out of 150 countries. This represents a -1.7% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 11,000 (2002) and the lowest was 5,900 (2024). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,900 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 6,000 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 6,100 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6,100 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 6,300 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 6,400 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 6,700 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 6,900 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 7,200 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 7,500 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 7,900 | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 8,400 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 8,800 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 9,200 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 9,600 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10,000 | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 11,000 | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 10,000 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 9,700 |
Top Countries — People Living with HIV
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 7.8M | 2024 |
| 2 | India | 2.6M | 2024 |
| 3 | Mozambique | 2.5M | 2024 |
| 4 | Nigeria | 2.0M | 2024 |
| 5 | Tanzania | 1.8M | 2024 |
| 6 | Uganda | 1.5M | 2024 |
| 7 | Zambia | 1.4M | 2024 |
| 8 | Kenya | 1.3M | 2024 |
| 9 | Zimbabwe | 1.3M | 2024 |
| 10 | Brazil | 1.1M | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
People Living with HIV — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Number