Botswana vs Madagascar: Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS

Botswana
52,000
in 2024
Madagascar
40,000
in 2024
Botswana rank
35th
Madagascar rank
38th

Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS over time

  • Botswana
  • Madagascar
050.0k100.0k150.0k199020072024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 52,000 against 40,000 in Madagascar, a difference of 12,000.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Madagascar's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Globally, Botswana ranks 35th and Madagascar ranks 38th of 138 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS
Source
UNAIDS estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
139 places, 4,809 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.