Orphans 0-17 years currently living in Eswatini
Eswatini: Orphans 0-17 years currently living was 55,000 low estimate in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Orphans 0-17 years currently living in Eswatini, 1990–2009
Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic. Measured in low estimate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for orphans 0-17 years currently living in Eswatini is 55,000 low estimate, measured in 2009. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 323.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orphans 0-17 years currently living in Eswatini peaked at 55,000 low estimate in 2008 and was at its lowest, 500 low estimate, in 1990.
Eswatini ranks 22nd of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Orphans 0-17 years currently living in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | low estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 500 low estimate | — |
| 1991 | 1,000 low estimate | +100.0% |
| 1992 | 1,000 low estimate | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,300 low estimate | +30.0% |
| 1994 | 2,000 low estimate | +53.8% |
| 1995 | 3,100 low estimate | +55.0% |
| 1996 | 4,600 low estimate | +48.4% |
| 1997 | 6,900 low estimate | +50.0% |
| 1998 | 9,800 low estimate | +42.0% |
| 1999 | 13,000 low estimate | +32.7% |
| 2000 | 18,000 low estimate | +38.5% |
| 2001 | 23,000 low estimate | +27.8% |
| 2002 | 28,000 low estimate | +21.7% |
| 2003 | 34,000 low estimate | +21.4% |
| 2004 | 41,000 low estimate | +20.6% |
| 2005 | 47,000 low estimate | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 52,000 low estimate | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 53,000 low estimate | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 55,000 low estimate | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 55,000 low estimate | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,320 low estimate | 500 low estimate | 13,000 low estimate | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,600 low estimate | 18,000 low estimate | 55,000 low estimate | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is orphans 0-17 years currently living in Eswatini?
- Orphans 0-17 years currently living in Eswatini was 55,000 low estimate in 2009, according to UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
- What is the highest orphans 0-17 years currently living recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 55,000 low estimate in 2008.
- What is the lowest orphans 0-17 years currently living recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 low estimate in 1990.
- How does Eswatini rank for orphans 0-17 years currently living?
- Eswatini ranks 22nd out of 40 countries with data for 2009.
- Is orphans 0-17 years currently living rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 323.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as part of Orphans 0-17 years currently living (low estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.