Tanzania, United Republic of vs World: Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS

Tanzania, United Republic of
930,000
in 2024
World
13.80 million
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
3rd
World rank
1st

Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS over time

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • World
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199020072024

How they compare

World currently reports 13.80 million against 930,000 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 12.87 million.

That makes World's figure about 14.8 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

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

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania, United Republic of World Difference Ahead
1990s 326,500 4.84 million 4.51 million World
2000s 894,000 15.69 million 14.80 million World
2010s 1.09 million 18.57 million 17.48 million World
2020s 1.00 million 15.26 million 14.26 million World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children orphaned by hiv/aids, Tanzania, United Republic of or World?
World, at 13.80 million against 930,000 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in children orphaned by hiv/aids between Tanzania, United Republic of and World?
12.87 million, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and World?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and World rank globally for children orphaned by hiv/aids?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st 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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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.