Number of children orphaned from aids in Canada
Canada: Number of children orphaned from aids was 4,744 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
4,744
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
77th
of 139 countries
All-time high
17,145
in 2009
All-time low
3,381
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Number of children orphaned from aids in Canada, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Canada recorded 4,744 for number of children orphaned from aids in 2022.
The figure is down 12.9% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children orphaned from aids in Canada peaked at 17,145 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3,381, in 1990.
Canada ranks 77th of 139 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Number of children orphaned from aids in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,381 | — |
| 1991 | 4,361 | +29.0% |
| 1992 | 5,420 | +24.3% |
| 1993 | 6,531 | +20.5% |
| 1994 | 7,698 | +17.9% |
| 1995 | 8,895 | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 10,064 | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 10,917 | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 11,686 | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 12,405 | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 13,080 | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 13,686 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 14,256 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 14,386 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 14,769 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 15,290 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 15,840 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 16,341 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 16,766 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 17,145 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 16,289 | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 15,766 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 15,481 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 15,404 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 13,860 | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 12,387 | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 10,945 | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 9,603 | -12.3% |
| 2018 | 8,413 | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 7,348 | -12.7% |
| 2020 | 6,359 | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 5,447 | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 4,744 | -12.9% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 4,744 is above the median for high income countries, which is 546.03, 8.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,136 | 3,381 | 12,405 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,156 | 13,080 | 17,145 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,550 | 7,348 | 16,289 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,516 | 4,744 | 6,359 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children orphaned from aids in Canada?
- Number of children orphaned from aids in Canada was 4,744 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 17,145 in 2009.
- What is the lowest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,381 in 1990.
- How does Canada rank for number of children orphaned from aids?
- Canada ranks 77th out of 139 countries with data for 2022.
- Is number of children orphaned from aids rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada 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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