Peru vs Philippines: Children orphaned due to AIDS deaths
Peru
22,386 children
in 2024
Philippines
18,102 children
in 2024
Peru rank
54th
Philippines rank
55th
Children orphaned due to AIDS deaths over time
- Peru
- Philippines
How they compare
Peru currently reports 22,386 children against 18,102 children in Philippines, a difference of 4,284 children.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 54th and Philippines ranks 55th of 139 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,248 children | 113.21 children | 31,135 children | Peru |
| 2000s | 61,012 children | 645.85 children | 60,366 children | Peru |
| 2010s | 46,763 children | 5,087 children | 41,676 children | Peru |
| 2020s | 27,931 children | 13,690 children | 14,241 children | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children orphaned due to aids deaths, Peru or Philippines?
- Peru, at 22,386 children against 18,102 children in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children orphaned due to aids deaths between Peru and Philippines?
- 4,284 children, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Philippines?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Philippines rank globally for children orphaned due to aids deaths?
- Peru ranks 54th and Philippines ranks 55th 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.