Number of children orphaned from aids in Qatar

Qatar: Number of children orphaned from aids was 21.39 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21.39
Change on year
up 15.5%
World rank
136th
of 139 countries
All-time high
21.39
in 2024
All-time low
0.0659
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of children orphaned from aids in Qatar, 1990–2024

051015201990200720241990: 0.0661991: 0.1021992: 0.1551993: 0.2311994: 0.341995: 0.4951996: 0.7161997: 11998: 1.41999: 22000: 2.92001: 3.92002: 52003: 6.22004: 7.52005: 8.82006: 9.92007: 11.12008: 12.32009: 13.62010: 14.82011: 15.82012: 16.52013: 17.12014: 17.72015: 18.32016: 17.72017: 17.12018: 16.62019: 16.52020: 16.72021: 16.92022: 17.22023: 18.52024: 21.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, number of children orphaned from aids in Qatar stood at 21.39. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 15.5% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of children orphaned from aids in Qatar peaked at 21.39 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0659, in 1990.

That places Qatar 136th 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 Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Number of children orphaned from aids in Qatar, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 0.0659 —
1991 0.1021 +54.8%
1992 0.1549 +51.7%
1993 0.2311 +49.2%
1994 0.34 +47.2%
1995 0.4952 +45.6%
1996 0.7155 +44.5%
1997 1.02 +42.7%
1998 1.44 +41.3%
1999 2.05 +41.9%
2000 2.87 +40.1%
2001 3.86 +34.5%
2002 5 +29.6%
2003 6.25 +25.0%
2004 7.55 +20.8%
2005 8.8 +16.6%
2006 9.92 +12.7%
2007 11.07 +11.5%
2008 12.32 +11.3%
2009 13.58 +10.2%
2010 14.78 +8.9%
2011 15.76 +6.6%
2012 16.47 +4.5%
2013 17.11 +3.9%
2014 17.71 +3.5%
2015 18.29 +3.3%
2016 17.68 -3.3%
2017 17.05 -3.5%
2018 16.65 -2.4%
2019 16.51 -0.9%
2020 16.7 +1.2%
2021 16.88 +1.1%
2022 17.23 +2.1%
2023 18.52 +7.5%
2024 21.39 +15.5%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 21.39 is below the median for high income countries, which is 546.03, 4% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Qatar's 21.39 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,162, 2% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6616 0.0659 2.05 10
2000s 8.12 2.87 13.58 10
2010s 16.8 14.78 18.29 10
2020s 18.15 16.7 21.39 5

Countries ranked near Qatar

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  2. 134 Saint Kitts and Nevis 53.52 compare
  3. 135 Malta 31.06 compare
  4. 137 Slovenia 16.69 compare
  5. 138 Iceland 14.45 compare
  6. 139 Maldives 10.77 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of children orphaned from aids in Qatar?
Number of children orphaned from aids in Qatar was 21.39 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 21.39 in 2024.
What is the lowest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0659 in 1990.
How does Qatar rank for number of children orphaned from aids?
Qatar ranks 136th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of children orphaned from aids rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar 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
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Coverage
139 places, 4,809 data points, 1990–2024
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