Benin vs Guinea: Orphans 0-17 years currently living

Benin
18,000 low estimate
in 2009
Guinea
34,000 low estimate
in 2009
Benin rank
30th
Guinea rank
28th

Orphans 0-17 years currently living over time

  • Benin
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 34,000 low estimate against 18,000 low estimate in Benin, a difference of 16,000 low estimate.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.9 times Benin's.

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

Benin ranks 30th and Guinea ranks 28th of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 800 low estimate 4,030 low estimate 3,230 low estimate Guinea
2000s 10,960 low estimate 22,290 low estimate 11,330 low estimate Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher orphans 0-17 years currently living, Benin or Guinea?
Guinea, at 34,000 low estimate against 18,000 low estimate in Benin as of 2009.
What is the difference in orphans 0-17 years currently living between Benin and Guinea?
16,000 low estimate, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Benin and Guinea rank globally for orphans 0-17 years currently living?
Benin ranks 30th and Guinea ranks 28th 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 (low 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 (low estimate)
Unit
low 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.