Costa Rica vs United Kingdom: Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS
Costa Rica
2,900
in 2024
United Kingdom
2,700
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
83rd
United Kingdom rank
84th
Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS over time
- Costa Rica
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2,900 against 2,700 in United Kingdom, a difference of 200.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 83rd and United Kingdom ranks 84th of 138 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,825 | 5,375 | 2,550 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 3,025 | 3,250 | 225 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children orphaned by hiv/aids, Costa Rica or United Kingdom?
- Costa Rica, at 2,900 against 2,700 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children orphaned by hiv/aids between Costa Rica and United Kingdom?
- 200, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United Kingdom?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and United Kingdom rank globally for children orphaned by hiv/aids?
- Costa Rica ranks 83rd and United Kingdom ranks 84th 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.