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

Malawi
360,000
in 2024
Zimbabwe
510,000
in 2024
Malawi rank
10th
Zimbabwe rank
7th

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

  • Malawi
  • Zimbabwe
400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M201020172024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 510,000 against 360,000 in Malawi, a difference of 150,000.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.4 times Malawi's.

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

Malawi ranks 10th and Zimbabwe ranks 7th of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 722,000 1.02 million 295,000 Zimbabwe
2020s 440,000 614,000 174,000 Zimbabwe

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 Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 510,000 against 360,000 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or between Malawi and Zimbabwe?
150,000, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zimbabwe?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Zimbabwe rank globally for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
Malawi ranks 10th and Zimbabwe ranks 7th 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