Eswatini vs Namibia: Orphans 0-17 years currently living

Eswatini
86,000 high estimate
in 2009
Namibia
96,000 high estimate
in 2009
Eswatini rank
26th
Namibia rank
23rd

Orphans 0-17 years currently living over time

  • Eswatini
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 96,000 high estimate against 86,000 high estimate in Eswatini, a difference of 10,000 high estimate.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 26th and Namibia ranks 23rd of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 8,160 high estimate 9,470 high estimate 1,310 high estimate Namibia
2000s 62,300 high estimate 70,300 high estimate 8,000 high estimate Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher orphans 0-17 years currently living, Eswatini or Namibia?
Namibia, at 96,000 high estimate against 86,000 high estimate in Eswatini as of 2009.
What is the difference in orphans 0-17 years currently living between Eswatini and Namibia?
10,000 high estimate, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Namibia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Eswatini and Namibia rank globally for orphans 0-17 years currently living?
Eswatini ranks 26th and Namibia ranks 23rd 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

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.