Kenya vs Uganda: Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or
Kenya
2.12 million
in 2024
Uganda
2.20 million
in 2024
Kenya rank
10th
Uganda rank
9th
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or over time
- Kenya
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 2.20 million against 2.12 million in Kenya, a difference of 80,000.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 9th of 139 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.39 million | 2.39 million | 4,000 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 2.17 million | 2.27 million | 100,000 | Uganda |
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, Kenya or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 2.20 million against 2.12 million in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or between Kenya and Uganda?
- 80,000, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
- Kenya ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 9th 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.