Number of children orphaned from aids in Iceland
Iceland: Number of children orphaned from aids was 14.45 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
14.45
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
138th
of 139 countries
All-time high
31.31
in 1999
All-time low
10.24
in 2014
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of children orphaned from aids in Iceland, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of children orphaned from aids in Iceland is 14.45, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children orphaned from aids in Iceland peaked at 31.31 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 10.24, in 2014.
Iceland ranks 138th of 139 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of children orphaned from aids in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.03 | — |
| 1991 | 14.16 | +17.7% |
| 1992 | 16.44 | +16.1% |
| 1993 | 18.81 | +14.4% |
| 1994 | 21.29 | +13.2% |
| 1995 | 23.78 | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 26.22 | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 28.47 | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 30.71 | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 31.31 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 30.96 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 29.97 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 28.65 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 27.09 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 25.23 | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 23.09 | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 20.78 | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 18.6 | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 16.66 | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 14.98 | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 13.28 | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 11.95 | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 11.04 | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 10.38 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 10.24 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 10.72 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 12.05 | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 14.3 | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 14.9 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 15.36 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 15.46 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 15.21 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 15.04 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 15.1 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 14.45 | -4.3% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 14.45 is below the median for high income countries, which is 546.03, 3% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 14.45 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 571.35, 3% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.32 | 12.03 | 31.31 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.6 | 14.98 | 30.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.42 | 10.24 | 15.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.05 | 14.45 | 15.46 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More reference data data for Iceland
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children orphaned from aids in Iceland?
- Number of children orphaned from aids in Iceland was 14.45 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 31.31 in 1999.
- What is the lowest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.24 in 2014.
- How does Iceland rank for number of children orphaned from aids?
- Iceland ranks 138th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of children orphaned from aids rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland 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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