South Sudan vs Thailand: Number of children orphaned from aids
South Sudan
109,804
in 2024
Thailand
148,267
in 2024
South Sudan rank
20th
Thailand rank
17th
Number of children orphaned from aids over time
- South Sudan
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 148,267 against 109,804 in South Sudan, a difference of 38,463.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.4 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 17th of 139 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,637 | 48,729 | 38,092 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 64,763 | 295,052 | 230,290 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 132,273 | 316,777 | 184,504 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 118,045 | 186,213 | 68,168 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children orphaned from aids, South Sudan or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 148,267 against 109,804 in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of children orphaned from aids between South Sudan and Thailand?
- 38,463, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Thailand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and Thailand rank globally for number of children orphaned from aids?
- South Sudan ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 17th 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.