Afghanistan vs Yemen: Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS
Afghanistan
11,000
in 2024
Yemen
11,000
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
58th
Yemen rank
58th
Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS over time
- Afghanistan
- Yemen
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 11,000 against 11,000 in Yemen, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 58th and Yemen ranks 58th of 138 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 327 | 478 | 151 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 1,570 | 1,608 | 38 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 5,080 | 5,300 | 220 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 9,800 | 9,740 | 60 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children orphaned by hiv/aids, Afghanistan or Yemen?
- Afghanistan, at 11,000 against 11,000 in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children orphaned by hiv/aids between Afghanistan and Yemen?
- 0, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Yemen rank globally for children orphaned by hiv/aids?
- Afghanistan ranks 58th and Yemen ranks 58th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, published as Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children orphaned by HIV/AIDS is the estimated number of children who have lost their mother or both parents to AIDS before age 15 since the epidemic began. Some of the orphaned children included in this cumulative total are no longer alive; others are no longer under age 15.