Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa vs Uganda: Orphans 0-17 years currently living
Orphans 0-17 years currently living over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
- Uganda
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa currently reports 11.85 million against 1.20 million in Uganda, a difference of 10.65 million.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa's figure about 9.9 times Uganda's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 4th and Uganda ranks 4th of 5 groups.
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.57 million | 577,000 | 1.99 million | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa |
| 2000s | 9.91 million | 1.16 million | 8.75 million | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher orphans 0-17 years currently living, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa or Uganda?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, at 11.85 million against 1.20 million in Uganda as of 2009.
- What is the difference in orphans 0-17 years currently living between Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Uganda?
- 10.65 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Uganda?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Uganda rank globally for orphans 0-17 years currently living?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 4th and Uganda ranks 4th of 5 groups.
- 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.