Burundi vs South Sudan: Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or

Burundi
640,000
in 2024
South Sudan
830,000
in 2024
Burundi rank
34th
South Sudan rank
33rd

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

  • Burundi
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 830,000 against 640,000 in Burundi, a difference of 190,000.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Burundi's.

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

Burundi ranks 34th and South Sudan ranks 33rd of 139 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 557,000 768,000 211,000 South Sudan
2020s 634,000 856,000 222,000 South 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, Burundi or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 830,000 against 640,000 in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or between Burundi and South Sudan?
190,000, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and South Sudan?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Burundi and South Sudan rank globally for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
Burundi ranks 34th and South Sudan ranks 33rd 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.

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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