Canada vs Portugal: Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS
Canada
4,700
in 2022
Portugal
5,200
in 2024
Canada rank
77th
Portugal rank
75th
Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS over time
- Canada
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 5,200 against 4,700 in Canada, a difference of 500.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 77th and Portugal ranks 75th of 138 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,130 | 1,997 | 6,133 | Canada |
| 2000s | 15,100 | 7,510 | 7,590 | Canada |
| 2010s | 12,430 | 10,100 | 2,330 | Canada |
| 2020s | 5,500 | 6,900 | 1,400 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children orphaned by hiv/aids, Canada or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 5,200 against 4,700 in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children orphaned by hiv/aids between Canada and Portugal?
- 500, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Portugal?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Portugal rank globally for children orphaned by hiv/aids?
- Canada ranks 77th and Portugal ranks 75th 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.