Benin vs Liberia: Number of children orphaned from aids

Benin
27,037
in 2024
Liberia
27,653
in 2024
Benin rank
50th
Liberia rank
48th

Number of children orphaned from aids over time

  • Benin
  • Liberia
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k199020072024

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 27,653 against 27,037 in Benin, a difference of 616.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Liberia ahead.

Benin ranks 50th and Liberia ranks 48th of 139 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Liberia Difference Ahead
1990s 4,249 7,171 2,921 Liberia
2000s 32,935 30,016 2,918 Benin
2010s 39,140 40,604 1,464 Liberia
2020s 31,187 32,724 1,536 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children orphaned from aids, Benin or Liberia?
Liberia, at 27,653 against 27,037 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of children orphaned from aids between Benin and Liberia?
616, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Liberia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Benin and Liberia rank globally for number of children orphaned from aids?
Benin ranks 50th and Liberia ranks 48th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of children orphaned from aids. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of children orphaned from aids
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
139 places, 4,809 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed