África Subsahariana vs Ethiopia: Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or

África Subsahariana
57.90 million
in 2024
Ethiopia
3.00 million
in 2024
África Subsahariana rank
3rd
Ethiopia rank
4th

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

  • África Subsahariana
  • Ethiopia
020.0M40.0M60.0M201020172024

How they compare

África Subsahariana currently reports 57.90 million against 3.00 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 54.90 million.

That makes África Subsahariana's figure about 19.3 times Ethiopia's.

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

África Subsahariana ranks 3rd and Ethiopia ranks 4th of 17 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade África Subsahariana Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2010s 53.13 million 3.26 million 49.87 million África Subsahariana
2020s 57.48 million 3.00 million 54.48 million África Subsahariana

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, África Subsahariana or Ethiopia?
África Subsahariana, at 57.90 million against 3.00 million in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or between África Subsahariana and Ethiopia?
54.90 million, with África Subsahariana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for África Subsahariana and Ethiopia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do África Subsahariana and Ethiopia rank globally for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
África Subsahariana ranks 3rd and Ethiopia ranks 4th of 17 groups.
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.

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Indicator
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to all causes
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
156 places, 2,324 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed