Health in Mauritania 1,290 indicators covering health for Mauritania. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank AIDS deaths in adults and children 1,000 high estimate 2009 up 100.0% 44th AIDS deaths in adults and children 1,000 low estimate 2009 up 100.0% 36th Meningococcal A conjugate (MENGA) vaccine immunization coverage (%) 0.0% 2025 — 16th AIDS deaths in adults and children 1,000 2009 up 100.0% 39th Orphans 0-17 years currently living 4,800 high estimate 2009 up 200.0% 39th Orphans 0-17 years currently living 2,700 low estimate 2009 up 170.0% 37th Orphans 0-17 years currently living 3,600 2009 up 227.3% 37th Pregnant women attending antenatal care at least once and receiving 16.0% 2024 — 31st Government health expenditure per capita 14 current US$ 2009 down 6.7% 35th Commitments to recipient countries 15.94 2010 up 147.1% 93rd Disbursements to recipient countries 18.09 2010 up 35.3% 90th Reported malaria deaths 77 total 2011 down 85.3% 32nd Introduction to solid, semi-solid foods 54.99 2020 down 10.4% 35th Care-seeking for children with symptoms of acute respiratory infection 42.9% 2021 down 0.5% 30th Infants exclusively breastfed for the first six months of life 40.3% 2018 up 260.8% 43rd Introduction of solid, semi-solid or soft foods 6-8 months 55 2020 down 10.4% 34th Domestic general government expenditure on PHC as % of primary health 26.2% 2021 down 40.4% 19th Children aged <5 years wasted for age 11.6% 2012 down 24.2% 12th Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, high 159 per 100,000 population 2011 up 54.4% 2nd Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, low uncertainty 32 per 100,000 population 2011 up 39.1% 3rd Number of HIV positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals 25 2011 up 150.0% 36th HIV positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals, using 4.0% 2011 unchanged 37th HIV positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals, using 1.0% 2011 unchanged 37th New HIV infections, low estimate 1,000 2009 unchanged 41st New HIV infections, high estimate 1,900 2009 up 18.8% 44th HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years 0.9% 2009 up 28.6% 41st HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years 0.6% 2009 up 20.0% 40th New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate 200 2009 unchanged 38th New HIV infections (0-14 years), low estimate 100 2009 unchanged 38th New HIV infections 200 0-14 years 2009 up 100.0% 37th ← Previous Page 22 of 22