Mozambique vs Uganda: Number of children orphaned from aids
Mozambique
1.20 million
in 2024
Uganda
894,562
in 2024
Mozambique rank
2nd
Uganda rank
4th
Number of children orphaned from aids over time
- Mozambique
- Uganda
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 1.20 million against 894,562 in Uganda, a difference of 307,508.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.3 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.
Mozambique ranks 2nd and Uganda ranks 4th of 139 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71,544 | 565,003 | 493,459 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 480,550 | 984,431 | 503,880 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 1.10 million | 1.10 million | 3,085 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 1.25 million | 961,275 | 293,165 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children orphaned from aids, Mozambique or Uganda?
- Mozambique, at 1.20 million against 894,562 in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of children orphaned from aids between Mozambique and Uganda?
- 307,508, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Uganda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Uganda rank globally for number of children orphaned from aids?
- Mozambique ranks 2nd and Uganda ranks 4th 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.