Number of children orphaned from aids in Belgium
Belgium: Number of children orphaned from aids was 143 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
143
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
120th
of 139 countries
All-time high
811.16
in 1997
All-time low
143
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of children orphaned from aids in Belgium, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of children orphaned from aids in Belgium is 143, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children orphaned from aids in Belgium peaked at 811.16 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 143, in 2024.
Belgium ranks 120th of 139 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of children orphaned from aids in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 348.63 | — |
| 1991 | 431.06 | +23.6% |
| 1992 | 518.14 | +20.2% |
| 1993 | 606.63 | +17.1% |
| 1994 | 693.63 | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 776.04 | +11.9% |
| 1996 | 807.49 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 811.16 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 797.05 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 768.49 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 732.07 | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 692.29 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 648.29 | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 604 | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 560.01 | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 518.21 | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 479.95 | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 430.21 | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 382.78 | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 340.43 | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 301.93 | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 268.99 | -10.9% |
| 2012 | 242.36 | -9.9% |
| 2013 | 221.05 | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 205.72 | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 192.69 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 181.91 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 172.5 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 164.72 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 158.68 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 153.82 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 150.39 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 147.59 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 145.07 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 143 | -1.4% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 143 is below the median for high income countries, which is 546.03, 26% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 143 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 571.35, 25% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 655.83 | 348.63 | 811.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 538.83 | 340.43 | 732.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 211.05 | 158.68 | 301.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 147.98 | 143 | 153.82 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More reference data data for Belgium
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children orphaned from aids in Belgium?
- Number of children orphaned from aids in Belgium was 143 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 811.16 in 1997.
- What is the lowest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 143 in 2024.
- How does Belgium rank for number of children orphaned from aids?
- Belgium ranks 120th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of children orphaned from aids rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium 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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