Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Europa del Este y Asia Central

Europa del Este y Asia Central: Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or was 7.46 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
7.46 million
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
16th
of 17 groups
All-time high
7.94 million
in 2010
All-time low
7.05 million
in 2018
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Europa del Este y Asia Central, 2010–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M2010201720242010: 7.9M2011: 7.7M2012: 7.7M2013: 7.7M2014: 7.5M2015: 7.2M2016: 7.1M2017: 7.1M2018: 7.0M2019: 7.1M2020: 7.2M2021: 7.3M2022: 7.4M2023: 7.4M2024: 7.5M

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Europa del Este y Asia Central stood at 7.46 million.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Europa del Este y Asia Central peaked at 7.94 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.05 million, in 2018.

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 Europa del Este y Asia Central, year by year

Annual values for Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to all causes in Europa del Este y Asia Central, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 7.94 million
2011 7.71 million -2.9%
2012 7.74 million +0.4%
2013 7.71 million -0.4%
2014 7.51 million -2.6%
2015 7.24 million -3.6%
2016 7.13 million -1.5%
2017 7.07 million -0.8%
2018 7.05 million -0.3%
2019 7.06 million +0.1%
2020 7.17 million +1.6%
2021 7.34 million +2.4%
2022 7.39 million +0.7%
2023 7.44 million +0.7%
2024 7.46 million +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7.42 million 7.05 million 7.94 million 10
2020s 7.36 million 7.17 million 7.46 million 5

Countries ranked near Europa del Este y Asia Central

  1. 13 Sudan 1.74 million compare
  2. 14 Cote d'Ivoire 1.66 million compare
  3. 15 Afghanistan 1.60 million compare
  4. 16 Angola 1.56 million compare
  5. 17 Cameroon 1.46 million compare
  6. 17 Vietnam 1.46 million compare
  7. 19 Myanmar 1.29 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Europa del Este y Asia Central?
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Europa del Este y Asia Central was 7.46 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 Europa del Este y Asia Central?
The highest recorded value was 7.94 million in 2010.
What is the lowest estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or recorded in Europa del Este y Asia Central?
The lowest recorded value was 7.05 million in 2018.
How does Europa del Este y Asia Central rank for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
Europa del Este y Asia Central ranks 16th 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 Europa del Este y Asia Central?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Europa del Este y Asia Central 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 all causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to all causes
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
156 places, 2,324 data points, 2010–2024
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