Malawi vs Zambia: Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or

Malawi
360,000
in 2024
Zambia
350,000
in 2024
Malawi rank
10th
Zambia rank
11th

Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or over time

  • Malawi
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 360,000 against 350,000 in Zambia, a difference of 10,000.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 11th of 104 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Zambia Difference Ahead
2010s 722,000 616,000 106,000 Malawi
2020s 440,000 418,000 22,000 Malawi

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, Malawi or Zambia?
Malawi, at 360,000 against 350,000 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or between Malawi and Zambia?
10,000, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
Malawi ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 11th 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.

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Indicator
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to AIDS
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
121 places, 1,769 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed