Afghanistan vs Sudan: Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or
Afghanistan
1.60 million
in 2024
Sudan
1.74 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
15th
Sudan rank
13th
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or over time
- Afghanistan
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 1.74 million against 1.60 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 140,000.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 15th and Sudan ranks 13th of 139 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.44 million | 1.61 million | 166,000 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 1.62 million | 1.71 million | 82,000 | Sudan |
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, Afghanistan or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 1.74 million against 1.60 million in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or between Afghanistan and Sudan?
- 140,000, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sudan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Sudan rank globally for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
- Afghanistan ranks 15th and Sudan ranks 13th of 139 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 all causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.