Cameroon vs Mozambique: Orphans 0-17 years currently living
Cameroon
270,000 low estimate
in 2009
Mozambique
400,000 low estimate
in 2009
Cameroon rank
12th
Mozambique rank
9th
Orphans 0-17 years currently living over time
- Cameroon
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 400,000 low estimate against 270,000 low estimate in Cameroon, a difference of 130,000 low estimate.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.5 times Cameroon's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 12th and Mozambique ranks 9th of 40 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,430 low estimate | 22,310 low estimate | 8,880 low estimate | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 173,800 low estimate | 230,400 low estimate | 56,600 low estimate | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher orphans 0-17 years currently living, Cameroon or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 400,000 low estimate against 270,000 low estimate in Cameroon as of 2009.
- What is the difference in orphans 0-17 years currently living between Cameroon and Mozambique?
- 130,000 low estimate, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mozambique?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Cameroon and Mozambique rank globally for orphans 0-17 years currently living?
- Cameroon ranks 12th and Mozambique ranks 9th 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.