Number of children orphaned from aids in Paraguay
Paraguay: Number of children orphaned from aids was 7,134 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7,134
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
71st
of 139 countries
All-time high
7,134
in 2024
All-time low
155.65
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of children orphaned from aids in Paraguay, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of children orphaned from aids in Paraguay is 7,134, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 66.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children orphaned from aids in Paraguay peaked at 7,134 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 155.65, in 1990.
That places Paraguay 71st 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.
Number of children orphaned from aids in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 155.65 | — |
| 1991 | 168.25 | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 180.29 | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 192.98 | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 208.42 | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 229.97 | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 262.32 | +14.1% |
| 1997 | 311.56 | +18.8% |
| 1998 | 383.55 | +23.1% |
| 1999 | 483.9 | +26.2% |
| 2000 | 617.47 | +27.6% |
| 2001 | 787.66 | +27.6% |
| 2002 | 995.59 | +26.4% |
| 2003 | 1,240 | +24.5% |
| 2004 | 1,521 | +22.6% |
| 2005 | 1,834 | +20.6% |
| 2006 | 2,106 | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 2,385 | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 2,654 | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 2,876 | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 3,040 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 3,199 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 3,500 | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 3,887 | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 4,290 | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 4,697 | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 5,116 | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 5,502 | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 5,799 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 6,145 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 6,468 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 6,747 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 6,919 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 7,035 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 7,134 | +1.4% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 7,134 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,238, 2.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 7,134 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,134, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 257.69 | 155.65 | 483.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,702 | 617.47 | 2,876 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,518 | 3,040 | 6,145 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,861 | 6,468 | 7,134 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 68 Mauritania 8,356 compare
- 69 Tajikistan 7,491 compare
- 70 El Salvador 7,161 compare
- 72 Laos 7,075 compare
- 73 Italy 6,404 compare
- 74 Moldova 5,750 compare
More reference data data for Paraguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children orphaned from aids in Paraguay?
- Number of children orphaned from aids in Paraguay was 7,134 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 7,134 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 155.65 in 1990.
- How does Paraguay rank for number of children orphaned from aids?
- Paraguay ranks 71st out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of children orphaned from aids rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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