Angola vs Ghana: Orphans 0-17 years currently living
Angola
200,000 high estimate
in 2009
Ghana
210,000 high estimate
in 2009
Angola rank
15th
Ghana rank
14th
Orphans 0-17 years currently living over time
- Angola
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 210,000 high estimate against 200,000 high estimate in Angola, a difference of 10,000 high estimate.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 15th and Ghana ranks 14th of 40 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39,290 high estimate | 76,600 high estimate | 37,310 high estimate | Ghana |
| 2000s | 152,500 high estimate | 166,000 high estimate | 13,500 high estimate | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher orphans 0-17 years currently living, Angola or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 210,000 high estimate against 200,000 high estimate in Angola as of 2009.
- What is the difference in orphans 0-17 years currently living between Angola and Ghana?
- 10,000 high estimate, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Ghana?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Angola and Ghana rank globally for orphans 0-17 years currently living?
- Angola ranks 15th and Ghana ranks 14th of 40 countries.
- 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.