Gabon vs Senegal: Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS
Gabon
33,000
in 2024
Senegal
32,000
in 2024
Gabon rank
43rd
Senegal rank
44th
Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS over time
- Gabon
- Senegal
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 33,000 against 32,000 in Senegal, a difference of 1,000.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Senegal ahead.
Gabon ranks 43rd and Senegal ranks 44th of 138 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,372 | 5,070 | 1,698 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 17,060 | 24,500 | 7,440 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 28,300 | 38,600 | 10,300 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 33,600 | 34,800 | 1,200 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children orphaned by hiv/aids, Gabon or Senegal?
- Gabon, at 33,000 against 32,000 in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children orphaned by hiv/aids between Gabon and Senegal?
- 1,000, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Senegal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Senegal rank globally for children orphaned by hiv/aids?
- Gabon ranks 43rd and Senegal ranks 44th 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.