Namibia vs Togo: Children orphaned due to AIDS deaths

Namibia
54,904 children
in 2024
Togo
55,882 children
in 2024
Namibia rank
33rd
Togo rank
32nd

Children orphaned due to AIDS deaths over time

  • Namibia
  • Togo
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How they compare

Togo currently reports 55,882 children against 54,904 children in Namibia, a difference of 978 children.

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

Namibia ranks 33rd and Togo ranks 32nd of 139 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Togo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Togo Difference Ahead
1990s 11,390 children 10,200 children 1,190 children Namibia
2000s 68,343 children 56,366 children 11,977 children Namibia
2010s 69,155 children 83,760 children 14,605 children Togo
2020s 59,716 children 65,480 children 5,765 children Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children orphaned due to aids deaths, Namibia or Togo?
Togo, at 55,882 children against 54,904 children in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in children orphaned due to aids deaths between Namibia and Togo?
978 children, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Togo?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Togo rank globally for children orphaned due to aids deaths?
Namibia ranks 33rd and Togo ranks 32nd 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

Indicator
Children orphaned due to AIDS deaths
Unit
children
Source
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
139 places, 4,809 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.