Asia Oriental y Pacífico vs South Africa: Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or

Asia Oriental y Pacífico
27.20 million
in 2024
South Africa
2.41 million
in 2024
Asia Oriental y Pacífico rank
9th
South Africa rank
8th

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

  • Asia Oriental y Pacífico
  • South Africa
010.0M20.0M30.0M201020172024

How they compare

Asia Oriental y Pacífico currently reports 27.20 million against 2.41 million in South Africa, a difference of 24.79 million.

That makes Asia Oriental y Pacífico's figure about 11.3 times South Africa's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Asia Oriental y Pacífico has been ahead every year.

Asia Oriental y Pacífico ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 8th of 17 groups.

Asia Oriental y Pacífico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Oriental y Pacífico South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 26.96 million 3.00 million 23.96 million Asia Oriental y Pacífico
2020s 27.24 million 2.53 million 24.71 million Asia Oriental y Pacífico

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, Asia Oriental y Pacífico or South Africa?
Asia Oriental y Pacífico, at 27.20 million against 2.41 million in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or between Asia Oriental y Pacífico and South Africa?
24.79 million, with Asia Oriental y Pacífico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia Oriental y Pacífico and South Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Asia Oriental y Pacífico and South Africa rank globally for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
Asia Oriental y Pacífico ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 8th 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