Gabon vs Guinea-Bissau: Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS

Gabon
33,000
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
30,000
in 2024
Gabon rank
43rd
Guinea-Bissau rank
46th

Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS over time

  • Gabon
  • Guinea-Bissau
010.0k20.0k30.0k199020072024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 33,000 against 30,000 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 3,000.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 43rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 46th of 138 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1990s 3,372 904 2,468 Gabon
2000s 17,060 11,210 5,850 Gabon
2010s 28,300 29,000 700 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 33,600 31,800 1,800 Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children orphaned by hiv/aids, Gabon or Guinea-Bissau?
Gabon, at 33,000 against 30,000 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in children orphaned by hiv/aids between Gabon and Guinea-Bissau?
3,000, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Guinea-Bissau?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for children orphaned by hiv/aids?
Gabon ranks 43rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 46th 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.