Children orphaned due to AIDS deaths in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Children orphaned due to AIDS deaths was 3,364 children in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,364 children
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
80th
of 139 countries
All-time high
3,784 children
in 2020
All-time low
7.94 children
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Children orphaned due to AIDS deaths in Azerbaijan, 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720241990: 7.9 children1991: 14.3 children1992: 23.2 children1993: 35.7 children1994: 52.5 children1995: 75.3 children1996: 106.3 children1997: 148.6 children1998: 205.6 children1999: 281.2 children2000: 378 children2001: 497.7 children2002: 638.7 children2003: 796.9 children2004: 974.1 children2005: 1.2k children2006: 1.4k children2007: 1.6k children2008: 1.8k children2009: 2.0k children2010: 2.2k children2011: 2.4k children2012: 2.6k children2013: 2.8k children2014: 3.0k children2015: 3.1k children2016: 3.3k children2017: 3.5k children2018: 3.6k children2019: 3.7k children2020: 3.8k children2021: 3.8k children2022: 3.7k children2023: 3.6k children2024: 3.4k children

Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in children.

Analysis

In 2024, children orphaned due to aids deaths in Azerbaijan stood at 3,364 children.

That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children orphaned due to aids deaths in Azerbaijan peaked at 3,784 children in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.94 children, in 1990.

That places Azerbaijan 80th out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Children orphaned due to AIDS deaths in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Children orphaned due to AIDS deaths in Azerbaijan, 1990 to 2024.
Year children Change
1990 7.94 children —
1991 14.26 children +79.6%
1992 23.22 children +62.8%
1993 35.71 children +53.8%
1994 52.46 children +46.9%
1995 75.28 children +43.5%
1996 106.3 children +41.2%
1997 148.55 children +39.7%
1998 205.63 children +38.4%
1999 281.24 children +36.8%
2000 378.02 children +34.4%
2001 497.7 children +31.7%
2002 638.66 children +28.3%
2003 796.89 children +24.8%
2004 974.09 children +22.2%
2005 1,172 children +20.4%
2006 1,384 children +18.0%
2007 1,598 children +15.5%
2008 1,803 children +12.8%
2009 2,000 children +10.9%
2010 2,190 children +9.5%
2011 2,373 children +8.4%
2012 2,562 children +8.0%
2013 2,774 children +8.3%
2014 2,972 children +7.1%
2015 3,148 children +5.9%
2016 3,314 children +5.3%
2017 3,475 children +4.9%
2018 3,628 children +4.4%
2019 3,748 children +3.3%
2020 3,784 children +1.0%
2021 3,760 children -0.6%
2022 3,660 children -2.7%
2023 3,572 children -2.4%
2024 3,364 children -5.8%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 3,364 children is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,238 children, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 3,364 children is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 571.35 children, 5.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 95.06 children 7.94 children 281.24 children 10
2000s 1,124 children 378.02 children 2,000 children 10
2010s 3,018 children 2,190 children 3,748 children 10
2020s 3,628 children 3,364 children 3,784 children 5

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 77 Canada 4,744 children compare
  2. 78 Algeria 3,578 children compare
  3. 79 Cuba 3,577 children compare
  4. 81 Suriname 3,113 children compare
  5. 82 Tunisia 2,957 children compare
  6. 83 Costa Rica 2,901 children compare

See the full ranking of 139 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is children orphaned due to aids deaths in Azerbaijan?
Children orphaned due to aids deaths in Azerbaijan was 3,364 children in 2024, according to Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest children orphaned due to aids deaths recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 3,784 children in 2020.
What is the lowest children orphaned due to aids deaths recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 7.94 children in 1990.
How does Azerbaijan rank for children orphaned due to aids deaths?
Azerbaijan ranks 80th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
Is children orphaned due to aids deaths rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Children orphaned due to AIDS deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.