Africa vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Orphans 0-17 years currently living
Orphans 0-17 years currently living over time
- Africa
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Africa currently reports 17.21 million high estimate against 1.50 million high estimate in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 15.71 million high estimate.
That makes Africa's figure about 11.5 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 1st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 3rd of 5 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.36 million high estimate | 384,500 high estimate | 4.98 million high estimate | Africa |
| 2000s | 14.57 million high estimate | 1.30 million high estimate | 13.27 million high estimate | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher orphans 0-17 years currently living, Africa or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Africa, at 17.21 million high estimate against 1.50 million high estimate in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2009.
- What is the difference in orphans 0-17 years currently living between Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 15.71 million high estimate, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for orphans 0-17 years currently living?
- Africa ranks 1st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 3rd of 5 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as Orphans 0-17 years currently living (high estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
AIDS orphans are the estimated number of children who have lost their mother or both parents to AIDS before age 17 since the epidemic began in 1990. Some of the orphaned children included in this cumulative total are no longer alive; others are no longer under age 17.