Colombia vs Guinea: Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS
Colombia
73,000
in 2023
Guinea
86,000
in 2024
Colombia rank
29th
Guinea rank
26th
Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS over time
- Colombia
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 86,000 against 73,000 in Colombia, a difference of 13,000.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea ahead.
Colombia ranks 29th and Guinea ranks 26th of 138 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,171 | 6,620 | 551 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 46,600 | 37,300 | 9,300 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 82,100 | 72,800 | 9,300 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 76,250 | 90,750 | 14,500 | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children orphaned by hiv/aids, Colombia or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 86,000 against 73,000 in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children orphaned by hiv/aids between Colombia and Guinea?
- 13,000, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Guinea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Guinea rank globally for children orphaned by hiv/aids?
- Colombia ranks 29th and Guinea ranks 26th 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.