Botswana vs Venezuela: Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS
Botswana
52,000
in 2024
Venezuela
43,000
in 2024
Botswana rank
35th
Venezuela rank
37th
Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS over time
- Botswana
- Venezuela
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 52,000 against 43,000 in Venezuela, a difference of 9,000.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Venezuela's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 35th and Venezuela ranks 37th of 138 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,000 | 3,500 | 27,500 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 130,800 | 16,730 | 114,070 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 105,500 | 38,700 | 66,800 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 60,800 | 46,200 | 14,600 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children orphaned by hiv/aids, Botswana or Venezuela?
- Botswana, at 52,000 against 43,000 in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children orphaned by hiv/aids between Botswana and Venezuela?
- 9,000, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Venezuela?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Venezuela rank globally for children orphaned by hiv/aids?
- Botswana ranks 35th and Venezuela ranks 37th 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.