Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS in Norway
Norway: Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS was 100 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS in Norway, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates.
Analysis
In 2024, children orphaned by hiv/aids in Norway stood at 100. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, children orphaned by hiv/aids in Norway peaked at 500 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1990.
That places Norway 125th out of 138 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100 | — |
| 1991 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 200 | +100.0% |
| 1993 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 500 | +150.0% |
| 1996 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 200 | -60.0% |
| 2005 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100 | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100 | +0.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 550, 18% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Norway's 100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 575, 17% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 330 | 100 | 500 | 10 |
| 2000s | 320 | 200 | 500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 125 Bahrain 100 compare
- 125 Comoros 100 compare
- 125 Dominica 100 compare
- 125 Iceland 100 compare
- 125 Luxembourg 100 compare
- 125 Maldives 100 compare
- 125 Malta 100 compare
- 125 Montenegro 100 compare
- 125 North Macedonia 100 compare
- 125 Qatar 100 compare
- 125 Slovakia 100 compare
- 125 Slovenia 100 compare
- 125 Saint Kitts and Nevis 100 compare
More health data for Norway
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -7.69 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.337 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.217 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0238 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.0617 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0251 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children orphaned by hiv/aids in Norway?
- Children orphaned by hiv/aids in Norway was 100 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest children orphaned by hiv/aids recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 500 in 1995.
- What is the lowest children orphaned by hiv/aids recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1990.
- How does Norway rank for children orphaned by hiv/aids?
- Norway ranks 125th out of 138 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children orphaned by hiv/aids rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway 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.