Latvia vs Sri Lanka: Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS
Latvia
2,100
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1,900
in 2024
Latvia rank
87th
Sri Lanka rank
88th
Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS over time
- Latvia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 2,100 against 1,900 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 200.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Latvia ranks 87th and Sri Lanka ranks 88th of 138 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 310 | 120 | 190 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 585 | 871 | 286 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1,387 | 1,990 | 603 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 2,040 | 2,060 | 20 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children orphaned by hiv/aids, Latvia or Sri Lanka?
- Latvia, at 2,100 against 1,900 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children orphaned by hiv/aids between Latvia and Sri Lanka?
- 200, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Sri Lanka rank globally for children orphaned by hiv/aids?
- Latvia ranks 87th and Sri Lanka ranks 88th 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.