Eswatini vs Namibia: Orphans 0-17 years currently living

Eswatini
69,000
in 2009
Namibia
70,000
in 2009
Eswatini rank
22nd
Namibia rank
21st

Orphans 0-17 years currently living over time

  • Eswatini
  • Namibia
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199019992009

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 70,000 against 69,000 in Eswatini, a difference of 1,000.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Eswatini ranks 22nd and Namibia ranks 21st of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 5,910 5,930 20 Namibia
2000s 50,200 51,900 1,700 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher orphans 0-17 years currently living, Eswatini or Namibia?
Namibia, at 70,000 against 69,000 in Eswatini as of 2009.
What is the difference in orphans 0-17 years currently living between Eswatini and Namibia?
1,000, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Namibia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Eswatini and Namibia rank globally for orphans 0-17 years currently living?
Eswatini ranks 22nd and Namibia ranks 21st 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

Indicator
Orphans 0-17 years currently living
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 880 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.