Gabon vs Malaysia: Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS

Gabon
33,000
in 2024
Malaysia
38,000
in 2024
Gabon rank
43rd
Malaysia rank
40th

Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS over time

  • Gabon
  • Malaysia
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k199020072024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 38,000 against 33,000 in Gabon, a difference of 5,000.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Gabon's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 43rd and Malaysia ranks 40th of 138 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 3,372 8,800 5,428 Malaysia
2000s 17,060 35,900 18,840 Malaysia
2010s 28,300 46,500 18,200 Malaysia
2020s 33,600 40,000 6,400 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children orphaned by hiv/aids, Gabon or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 38,000 against 33,000 in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in children orphaned by hiv/aids between Gabon and Malaysia?
5,000, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Malaysia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Malaysia rank globally for children orphaned by hiv/aids?
Gabon ranks 43rd and Malaysia ranks 40th 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.