Mexico vs Myanmar: Children orphaned due to AIDS deaths
Mexico
105,364 children
in 2024
Myanmar
106,221 children
in 2024
Mexico rank
22nd
Myanmar rank
21st
Children orphaned due to AIDS deaths over time
- Mexico
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 106,221 children against 105,364 children in Mexico, a difference of 857 children.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 22nd and Myanmar ranks 21st of 139 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Myanmar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,232 children | 5,736 children | 9,497 children | Mexico |
| 2000s | 63,311 children | 55,324 children | 7,987 children | Mexico |
| 2010s | 97,478 children | 119,108 children | 21,630 children | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 107,817 children | 115,175 children | 7,359 children | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children orphaned due to aids deaths, Mexico or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 106,221 children against 105,364 children in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children orphaned due to aids deaths between Mexico and Myanmar?
- 857 children, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Myanmar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Myanmar rank globally for children orphaned due to aids deaths?
- Mexico ranks 22nd and Myanmar ranks 21st of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Children orphaned due to AIDS deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children, aged 17 and under, who have been orphaned by the death of one or both parents from AIDS at any point in their lives. This is the central estimate.