Costa Rica vs Suriname: Number of children orphaned from aids
Costa Rica
2,901
in 2024
Suriname
3,113
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
83rd
Suriname rank
81st
Number of children orphaned from aids over time
- Costa Rica
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 3,113 against 2,901 in Costa Rica, a difference of 212.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 83rd and Suriname ranks 81st of 139 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 648.95 | 275.28 | 373.67 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1,752 | 1,330 | 422.51 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 2,541 | 2,536 | 5.31 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 2,984 | 3,011 | 26.5 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children orphaned from aids, Costa Rica or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 3,113 against 2,901 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of children orphaned from aids between Costa Rica and Suriname?
- 212, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Suriname?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Suriname rank globally for number of children orphaned from aids?
- Costa Rica ranks 83rd and Suriname ranks 81st 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.