Kenya vs Uganda: Orphans 0-17 years currently living
Kenya
1.40 million high estimate
in 2009
Uganda
1.40 million high estimate
in 2009
Kenya rank
4th
Uganda rank
4th
Orphans 0-17 years currently living over time
- Kenya
- Uganda
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1.40 million high estimate against 1.40 million high estimate in Uganda, a difference of 0 high estimate.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 4th and Uganda ranks 4th of 40 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 363,700 high estimate | 1.11 million high estimate | 748,300 high estimate | Uganda |
| 2000s | 1.30 million high estimate | 1.40 million high estimate | 104,000 high estimate | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher orphans 0-17 years currently living, Kenya or Uganda?
- Kenya, at 1.40 million high estimate against 1.40 million high estimate in Uganda as of 2009.
- What is the difference in orphans 0-17 years currently living between Kenya and Uganda?
- 0 high estimate, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for orphans 0-17 years currently living?
- Kenya ranks 4th and Uganda ranks 4th 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.