Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS in Dominica
Dominica: Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS was 100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS in Dominica, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 100 for children orphaned by hiv/aids in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, children orphaned by hiv/aids in Dominica peaked at 200 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1990.
Dominica ranks 125th of 138 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 180 | 100 | 200 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 125 Bahrain 100 compare
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- 125 Iceland 100 compare
- 125 Luxembourg 100 compare
- 125 Maldives 100 compare
- 125 Malta 100 compare
- 125 Montenegro 100 compare
- 125 North Macedonia 100 compare
- 125 Norway 100 compare
- 125 Qatar 100 compare
- 125 Slovakia 100 compare
- 125 Slovenia 100 compare
- 125 Saint Kitts and Nevis 100 compare
More health data for Dominica
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 427 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 429 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 460 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 421 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 453 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 410 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 447 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 410 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 438 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 447 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children orphaned by hiv/aids in Dominica?
- Children orphaned by hiv/aids in Dominica was 100 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest children orphaned by hiv/aids recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 200 in 2002.
- What is the lowest children orphaned by hiv/aids recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1990.
- How does Dominica rank for children orphaned by hiv/aids?
- Dominica ranks 125th out of 138 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children orphaned by hiv/aids rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.