Number of children orphaned from aids in Singapore

Singapore: Number of children orphaned from aids was 222.37 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
222.37
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
116th
of 139 countries
All-time high
366.96
in 2008
All-time low
18.07
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Number of children orphaned from aids in Singapore, 1990–2023

01002003004001990200620231990: 18.11991: 22.41992: 27.81993: 34.41994: 42.61995: 52.71996: 65.71997: 78.91998: 94.51999: 113.22000: 135.42001: 165.32002: 189.52003: 218.42004: 252.22005: 287.62006: 323.72007: 353.22008: 3672009: 366.42010: 354.32011: 344.12012: 331.12013: 313.92014: 300.62015: 292.22016: 283.22017: 272.32018: 262.62019: 252.52020: 243.92021: 2362022: 228.52023: 222.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, number of children orphaned from aids in Singapore stood at 222.37.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of children orphaned from aids in Singapore peaked at 366.96 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 18.07, in 1990.

That places Singapore 116th out of 139 countries with data for 2023, 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 Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Number of children orphaned from aids in Singapore, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 18.07 —
1991 22.35 +23.7%
1992 27.8 +24.4%
1993 34.4 +23.7%
1994 42.59 +23.8%
1995 52.66 +23.6%
1996 65.7 +24.8%
1997 78.91 +20.1%
1998 94.52 +19.8%
1999 113.19 +19.7%
2000 135.43 +19.6%
2001 165.34 +22.1%
2002 189.48 +14.6%
2003 218.39 +15.3%
2004 252.24 +15.5%
2005 287.62 +14.0%
2006 323.69 +12.5%
2007 353.19 +9.1%
2008 366.96 +3.9%
2009 366.42 -0.1%
2010 354.27 -3.3%
2011 344.08 -2.9%
2012 331.11 -3.8%
2013 313.85 -5.2%
2014 300.56 -4.2%
2015 292.24 -2.8%
2016 283.17 -3.1%
2017 272.31 -3.8%
2018 262.63 -3.6%
2019 252.52 -3.9%
2020 243.88 -3.4%
2021 236.04 -3.2%
2022 228.48 -3.2%
2023 222.37 -2.7%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's 222.37 is below the median for high income countries, which is 546.03, 41% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Singapore's 222.37 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12,589, 2% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 55.02 18.07 113.19 10
2000s 265.88 135.43 366.96 10
2010s 300.68 252.52 354.27 10
2020s 232.69 222.37 243.88 4

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 113 Jordan 294.83 compare
  2. 114 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 255.85 compare
  3. 115 Albania 249.54 compare
  4. 117 Ireland 221.61 compare
  5. 118 New Zealand 192.84 compare
  6. 119 Bhutan 151.11 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of children orphaned from aids in Singapore?
Number of children orphaned from aids in Singapore was 222.37 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 366.96 in 2008.
What is the lowest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 18.07 in 1990.
How does Singapore rank for number of children orphaned from aids?
Singapore ranks 116th out of 139 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of children orphaned from aids rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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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