Benin vs Niger: Orphans 0-17 years currently living
Benin
30,000
in 2009
Niger
57,000
in 2009
Benin rank
29th
Niger rank
26th
Orphans 0-17 years currently living over time
- Benin
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 57,000 against 30,000 in Benin, a difference of 27,000.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.9 times Benin's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 29th and Niger ranks 26th of 39 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,920 | 3,080 | 160 | Niger |
| 2000s | 21,800 | 35,000 | 13,200 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher orphans 0-17 years currently living, Benin or Niger?
- Niger, at 57,000 against 30,000 in Benin as of 2009.
- What is the difference in orphans 0-17 years currently living between Benin and Niger?
- 27,000, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Benin and Niger rank globally for orphans 0-17 years currently living?
- Benin ranks 29th and Niger ranks 26th of 39 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. 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.