Number of children orphaned from aids in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda: Number of children orphaned from aids was 121.68 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
121.68
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
125th
of 139 countries
All-time high
146.13
in 2011
All-time low
18.61
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of children orphaned from aids in Antigua and Barbuda, 1990–2024

0501001501990200720241990: 18.61991: 22.41992: 26.51993: 30.91994: 35.31995: 39.91996: 43.51997: 46.51998: 50.91999: 56.12000: 61.52001: 65.32002: 70.92003: 78.62004: 882005: 97.22006: 104.32007: 111.32008: 119.42009: 125.72010: 134.92011: 146.12012: 143.92013: 142.92014: 142.92015: 140.82016: 141.92017: 137.62018: 133.82019: 132.82020: 1342021: 136.22022: 1362023: 130.12024: 121.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of children orphaned from aids in Antigua and Barbuda is 121.68, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of children orphaned from aids in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 146.13 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 18.61, in 1990.

That places Antigua and Barbuda 125th out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Number of children orphaned from aids in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year

Annual values for Number of children orphaned from aids in Antigua and Barbuda, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 18.61 —
1991 22.41 +20.4%
1992 26.52 +18.4%
1993 30.89 +16.5%
1994 35.31 +14.3%
1995 39.89 +13.0%
1996 43.5 +9.1%
1997 46.54 +7.0%
1998 50.88 +9.3%
1999 56.09 +10.2%
2000 61.46 +9.6%
2001 65.29 +6.2%
2002 70.86 +8.5%
2003 78.64 +11.0%
2004 88.02 +11.9%
2005 97.19 +10.4%
2006 104.26 +7.3%
2007 111.28 +6.7%
2008 119.36 +7.3%
2009 125.69 +5.3%
2010 134.91 +7.3%
2011 146.13 +8.3%
2012 143.91 -1.5%
2013 142.92 -0.7%
2014 142.87 -0.0%
2015 140.82 -1.4%
2016 141.87 +0.7%
2017 137.56 -3.0%
2018 133.85 -2.7%
2019 132.85 -0.7%
2020 134.01 +0.9%
2021 136.19 +1.6%
2022 136.02 -0.1%
2023 130.11 -4.3%
2024 121.68 -6.5%

Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries

  • Antigua and Barbuda's 121.68 is below the median for high income countries, which is 546.03, 22% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Antigua and Barbuda's 121.68 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,134, 2% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.06 18.61 56.09 10
2000s 92.2 61.46 125.69 10
2010s 139.77 132.85 146.13 10
2020s 131.6 121.68 136.19 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of children orphaned from aids in Antigua and Barbuda?
Number of children orphaned from aids in Antigua and Barbuda was 121.68 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The highest recorded value was 146.13 in 2011.
What is the lowest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The lowest recorded value was 18.61 in 1990.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for number of children orphaned from aids?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 125th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of children orphaned from aids rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children orphaned from aids. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of children orphaned from aids
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
139 places, 4,809 data points, 1990–2024
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