Number of children orphaned from aids in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Number of children orphaned from aids was 74.04 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
74.04
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
128th
of 139 countries
All-time high
470.6
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of children orphaned from aids in North Macedonia, 1990–2024

01002003004005001990200720241990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 0.0011994: 0.0061995: 0.0241996: 0.0881997: 0.2711998: 0.6681999: 1.42000: 2.42001: 3.72002: 5.52003: 7.72004: 10.12005: 132006: 15.82007: 18.32008: 20.42009: 222010: 24.52011: 26.62012: 28.62013: 30.52014: 470.62015: 41.22016: 37.22017: 39.12018: 422019: 452020: 49.12021: 53.62022: 59.92023: 67.12024: 74

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, number of children orphaned from aids in North Macedonia stood at 74.04.

That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and down 84.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of children orphaned from aids in North Macedonia peaked at 470.6 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.

That places North Macedonia 128th out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Number of children orphaned from aids in North Macedonia, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0.0009 —
1994 0.0057 +568.6%
1995 0.0245 +325.9%
1996 0.0884 +261.1%
1997 0.2706 +205.9%
1998 0.668 +146.9%
1999 1.36 +104.0%
2000 2.39 +75.6%
2001 3.75 +56.5%
2002 5.47 +46.0%
2003 7.67 +40.3%
2004 10.14 +32.3%
2005 12.95 +27.7%
2006 15.85 +22.4%
2007 18.27 +15.3%
2008 20.43 +11.8%
2009 22.04 +7.9%
2010 24.46 +11.0%
2011 26.61 +8.8%
2012 28.65 +7.7%
2013 30.48 +6.4%
2014 470.6 +1444.1%
2015 41.2 -91.2%
2016 37.17 -9.8%
2017 39.11 +5.2%
2018 42.03 +7.5%
2019 44.97 +7.0%
2020 49.07 +9.1%
2021 53.58 +9.2%
2022 59.88 +11.7%
2023 67.12 +12.1%
2024 74.04 +10.3%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 74.04 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,238, 2% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 74.04 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 571.35, 13% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of children orphaned from aids in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +1444.1% 30.48 470.6
1994 +568.6% 0.0009 0.0057
1995 +325.9% 0.0057 0.0245
1996 +261.1% 0.0245 0.0884
1997 +205.9% 0.0884 0.2706
1998 +146.9% 0.2706 0.668

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2421 0 1.36 10
2000s 11.9 2.39 22.04 10
2010s 78.53 24.46 470.6 10
2020s 60.74 49.07 74.04 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 125 Antigua and Barbuda 121.68 compare
  2. 126 Comoros 82.9 compare
  3. 127 Slovakia 74.91 compare
  4. 129 Bahrain 73.47 compare
  5. 130 Montenegro 73.04 compare
  6. 131 Norway 70.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of children orphaned from aids in North Macedonia?
Number of children orphaned from aids in North Macedonia was 74.04 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 470.6 in 2014.
What is the lowest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
How does North Macedonia rank for number of children orphaned from aids?
North Macedonia ranks 128th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of children orphaned from aids rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Macedonia 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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Indicator
Number of children orphaned from aids
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
139 places, 4,809 data points, 1990–2024
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