Botswana vs Mali: Orphans 0-17 years currently living

Botswana
120,000 high estimate
in 2009
Mali
93,000 high estimate
in 2009
Botswana rank
21st
Mali rank
24th

Orphans 0-17 years currently living over time

  • Botswana
  • Mali
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199019992009

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 120,000 high estimate against 93,000 high estimate in Mali, a difference of 27,000 high estimate.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mali ahead.

Botswana ranks 21st and Mali ranks 24th of 40 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Mali Difference Ahead
1990s 16,580 high estimate 43,700 high estimate 27,120 high estimate Mali
2000s 102,600 high estimate 95,700 high estimate 6,900 high estimate Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher orphans 0-17 years currently living, Botswana or Mali?
Botswana, at 120,000 high estimate against 93,000 high estimate in Mali as of 2009.
What is the difference in orphans 0-17 years currently living between Botswana and Mali?
27,000 high estimate, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mali?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Botswana and Mali rank globally for orphans 0-17 years currently living?
Botswana ranks 21st and Mali ranks 24th 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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Indicator
Orphans 0-17 years currently living (high estimate)
Unit
high estimate
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
45 places, 900 data points, 1990–2009
Last refreshed

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.