Botswana vs Eswatini: Orphans 0-17 years currently living
Botswana
71,000 low estimate
in 2009
Eswatini
55,000 low estimate
in 2009
Botswana rank
21st
Eswatini rank
22nd
Orphans 0-17 years currently living over time
- Botswana
- Eswatini
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 71,000 low estimate against 55,000 low estimate in Eswatini, a difference of 16,000 low estimate.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 21st and Eswatini ranks 22nd of 40 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,100 low estimate | 4,320 low estimate | 4,780 low estimate | Botswana |
| 2000s | 65,100 low estimate | 40,600 low estimate | 24,500 low 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 Eswatini?
- Botswana, at 71,000 low estimate against 55,000 low estimate in Eswatini as of 2009.
- What is the difference in orphans 0-17 years currently living between Botswana and Eswatini?
- 16,000 low estimate, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Eswatini?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Botswana and Eswatini rank globally for orphans 0-17 years currently living?
- Botswana ranks 21st and Eswatini ranks 22nd 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
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.