Namibia vs Niger: Orphans 0-17 years currently living

Namibia
50,000 low estimate
in 2009
Niger
47,000 low estimate
in 2009
Namibia rank
23rd
Niger rank
24th

Orphans 0-17 years currently living over time

  • Namibia
  • Niger
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 50,000 low estimate against 47,000 low estimate in Niger, a difference of 3,000 low estimate.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

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

Namibia ranks 23rd and Niger ranks 24th of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 3,690 low estimate 2,600 low estimate 1,090 low estimate Namibia
2000s 38,400 low estimate 29,100 low estimate 9,300 low estimate Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher orphans 0-17 years currently living, Namibia or Niger?
Namibia, at 50,000 low estimate against 47,000 low estimate in Niger as of 2009.
What is the difference in orphans 0-17 years currently living between Namibia and Niger?
3,000 low estimate, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Niger?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Namibia and Niger rank globally for orphans 0-17 years currently living?
Namibia ranks 23rd and Niger ranks 24th 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.