Lesotho vs Rwanda: Orphans 0-17 years currently living
Lesotho
130,000
in 2009
Rwanda
130,000
in 2009
Lesotho rank
17th
Rwanda rank
17th
Orphans 0-17 years currently living over time
- Lesotho
- Rwanda
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 130,000 against 130,000 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 17th and Rwanda ranks 17th of 39 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,560 | 92,700 | 86,140 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 94,000 | 165,000 | 71,000 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher orphans 0-17 years currently living, Lesotho or Rwanda?
- Lesotho, at 130,000 against 130,000 in Rwanda as of 2009.
- What is the difference in orphans 0-17 years currently living between Lesotho and Rwanda?
- 0, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Rwanda?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Lesotho and Rwanda rank globally for orphans 0-17 years currently living?
- Lesotho ranks 17th and Rwanda ranks 17th 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.