Mozambique vs Tanzania: Number of children orphaned from aids
Mozambique
1.20 million
in 2024
Tanzania
932,484
in 2024
Mozambique rank
2nd
Tanzania rank
3rd
Number of children orphaned from aids over time
- Mozambique
- Tanzania
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 1.20 million against 932,484 in Tanzania, a difference of 269,586.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.3 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania ahead.
Mozambique ranks 2nd and Tanzania ranks 3rd of 139 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71,544 | 325,412 | 253,868 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 480,550 | 906,127 | 425,577 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 1.10 million | 1.06 million | 35,253 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 1.25 million | 1.01 million | 243,946 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children orphaned from aids, Mozambique or Tanzania?
- Mozambique, at 1.20 million against 932,484 in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of children orphaned from aids between Mozambique and Tanzania?
- 269,586, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Tanzania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Tanzania rank globally for number of children orphaned from aids?
- Mozambique ranks 2nd and Tanzania ranks 3rd 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.