Ecuador vs Somalia: Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS

Ecuador
13,000
in 2024
Somalia
11,000
in 2022
Ecuador rank
57th
Somalia rank
58th

Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS over time

  • Ecuador
  • Somalia
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199020072024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 13,000 against 11,000 in Somalia, a difference of 2,000.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.

Ecuador ranks 57th and Somalia ranks 58th of 138 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,691 4,590 2,899 Somalia
2000s 9,810 12,830 3,020 Somalia
2010s 18,600 13,500 5,100 Ecuador
2020s 17,000 11,000 6,000 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children orphaned by hiv/aids, Ecuador or Somalia?
Ecuador, at 13,000 against 11,000 in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in children orphaned by hiv/aids between Ecuador and Somalia?
2,000, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Somalia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Ecuador and Somalia rank globally for children orphaned by hiv/aids?
Ecuador ranks 57th and Somalia ranks 58th 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.