Burkina Faso vs Lesotho: Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or
Burkina Faso
66,000
in 2024
Lesotho
81,000
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
30th
Lesotho rank
27th
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or over time
- Burkina Faso
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 81,000 against 66,000 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 15,000.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 30th and Lesotho ranks 27th of 104 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 110,100 | 120,000 | 9,900 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 74,800 | 93,000 | 18,200 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or, Burkina Faso or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 81,000 against 66,000 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or between Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 15,000, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Lesotho rank globally for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
- Burkina Faso ranks 30th and Lesotho ranks 27th of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to AIDS. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.