Democratic Republic of Congo vs Kenya: Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS
Democratic Republic of Congo
510,000
in 2024
Kenya
570,000
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
7th
Kenya rank
6th
Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 570,000 against 510,000 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 60,000.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Globally, Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 7th and Kenya ranks 6th of 138 countries.
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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.