Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Asia Meridional
Asia Meridional: Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or was 1.29 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Asia Meridional, 2010–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Asia Meridional is 1.29 million, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Asia Meridional peaked at 2.03 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.29 million, in 2024.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Asia Meridional, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.03 million | — |
| 2011 | 2.02 million | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.99 million | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.95 million | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.90 million | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 1.85 million | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 1.80 million | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.75 million | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 1.70 million | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 1.62 million | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 1.54 million | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 1.48 million | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 1.43 million | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 1.36 million | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 1.29 million | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.86 million | 1.62 million | 2.03 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.42 million | 1.29 million | 1.54 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia Meridional
More health data for Asia Meridional
- Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate -5.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 23,581 (2100)
- Child deaths 157,304 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 8.19 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 439,901 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 282,597 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 12.69 (2024)
- Child mortality rate 4.53 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.6322 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 189,445 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Asia Meridional?
- Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Asia Meridional was 1.29 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or recorded in Asia Meridional?
- The highest recorded value was 2.03 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or recorded in Asia Meridional?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.29 million in 2024.
- How does Asia Meridional rank for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
- Asia Meridional ranks 9th out of 17 groups with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or rising or falling in Asia Meridional?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Asia Meridional data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to AIDS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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