Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS in Netherlands
Netherlands: Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS was 1,600 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS in Netherlands, 1990–2023
Source: UNAIDS estimates.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 1,600 for children orphaned by hiv/aids in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children orphaned by hiv/aids in Netherlands peaked at 1,900 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 640, in 1990.
Netherlands ranks 91st of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 640 | — |
| 1991 | 830 | +29.7% |
| 1992 | 1,000 | +20.5% |
| 1993 | 1,300 | +30.0% |
| 1994 | 1,500 | +15.4% |
| 1995 | 1,700 | +13.3% |
| 1996 | 1,900 | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 1,900 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,900 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,900 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,800 | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 1,700 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 1,600 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 1,500 | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 1,400 | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 1,300 | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 1,200 | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 1,300 | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,400 | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,500 | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,600 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 1,600 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,600 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,600 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,600 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,600 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,600 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,600 | +0.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 1,600 is above the median for high income countries, which is 550, 2.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 1,600 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 575, 2.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,457 | 640 | 1,900 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,440 | 1,200 | 1,800 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,500 | 1,400 | 1,600 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,600 | 1,600 | 1,600 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
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Frequently asked questions
- What is children orphaned by hiv/aids in Netherlands?
- Children orphaned by hiv/aids in Netherlands was 1,600 in 2023, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest children orphaned by hiv/aids recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,900 in 1996.
- What is the lowest children orphaned by hiv/aids recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 640 in 1990.
- How does Netherlands rank for children orphaned by hiv/aids?
- Netherlands ranks 91st out of 138 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children orphaned by hiv/aids rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children orphaned by HIV/AIDS is the estimated number of children who have lost their mother or both parents to AIDS before age 15 since the epidemic began. Some of the orphaned children included in this cumulative total are no longer alive; others are no longer under age 15.