Botswana vs Burundi: Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS

Botswana
52,000
in 2024
Burundi
53,000
in 2024
Botswana rank
35th
Burundi rank
34th

Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS over time

  • Botswana
  • Burundi
050.0k100.0k150.0k199020072024

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 53,000 against 52,000 in Botswana, a difference of 1,000.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burundi ahead.

Botswana ranks 35th and Burundi ranks 34th of 138 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Burundi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Burundi Difference Ahead
1990s 31,000 59,600 28,600 Burundi
2000s 130,800 129,000 1,800 Botswana
2010s 105,500 116,200 10,700 Burundi
2020s 60,800 67,800 7,000 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children orphaned by hiv/aids, Botswana or Burundi?
Burundi, at 53,000 against 52,000 in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in children orphaned by hiv/aids between Botswana and Burundi?
1,000, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Burundi?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Burundi rank globally for children orphaned by hiv/aids?
Botswana ranks 35th and Burundi ranks 34th 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

Indicator
Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS
Source
UNAIDS estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
139 places, 4,809 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.