Mauritania

HIV AND AIDS ESTIMATES (2011)

Number of people living with HIV

24,000 [13,000 - 41,000]

Adults aged 15 to 49 prevalence rate

1.10% [0.60% - 2%]

Adults aged 15 and up living with HIV

22,000 [12,000 - 39,000]

Women aged 15 and up living with HIV

13,000 [7,100 - 22,000]

Children aged 0 to 14 living with HIV

N/A

Deaths due to AIDS

1,500 [<1000 - 2,500]

Orphans due to AIDS aged 0 to 17

5,500 [3,100 - 10,000]