Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Mauritania
Mauritania: Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy was 75.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy in Mauritania, 1990–2024
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Mauritania is 75.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 166.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Mauritania peaked at 75.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Mauritania 64th out of 149 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 0.0% | 14.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.9% | 16.8% | 50.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.3% | 54.0% | 75.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 311.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 31.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 13.41 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Mauritania?
- Share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy in Mauritania was 75.8% in 2024, according to Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 75.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Mauritania rank for share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy?
- Mauritania ranks 64th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population living with hiv receiving antiretroviral therapy rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Percentage of individuals diagnosed with HIV who are currently receiving antiretroviral therapy. This is the central estimate.