Equatorial Guinea vs Gambia: Orphans 0-17 years currently living

Equatorial Guinea
2,500 low estimate
in 2009
Gambia
1,400 low estimate
in 2009
Equatorial Guinea rank
38th
Gambia rank
39th

Orphans 0-17 years currently living over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 2,500 low estimate against 1,400 low estimate in Gambia, a difference of 1,100 low estimate.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.8 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gambia ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 38th and Gambia ranks 39th of 40 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Gambia Difference Ahead
1990s 110 low estimate 210 low estimate 100 low estimate Gambia
2000s 1,190 low estimate 910 low estimate 280 low estimate Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher orphans 0-17 years currently living, Equatorial Guinea or Gambia?
Equatorial Guinea, at 2,500 low estimate against 1,400 low estimate in Gambia as of 2009.
What is the difference in orphans 0-17 years currently living between Equatorial Guinea and Gambia?
1,100 low estimate, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Gambia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Gambia rank globally for orphans 0-17 years currently living?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 38th and Gambia ranks 39th 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.