Number of children orphaned from aids in Switzerland
Switzerland: Number of children orphaned from aids was 546.03 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
546.03
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
106th
of 139 countries
All-time high
1,891
in 2004
All-time low
361.54
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of children orphaned from aids in Switzerland, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 546.03 for number of children orphaned from aids in 2024.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children orphaned from aids in Switzerland peaked at 1,891 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 361.54, in 1990.
Switzerland ranks 106th 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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 361.54 | — |
| 1991 | 468.87 | +29.7% |
| 1992 | 598.26 | +27.6% |
| 1993 | 749.49 | +25.3% |
| 1994 | 920.49 | +22.8% |
| 1995 | 1,109 | +20.4% |
| 1996 | 1,311 | +18.3% |
| 1997 | 1,454 | +10.9% |
| 1998 | 1,570 | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 1,665 | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 1,743 | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 1,805 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 1,848 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 1,877 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 1,891 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 1,881 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 1,847 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 1,786 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 1,701 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 1,598 | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 1,488 | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 1,389 | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 1,299 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 1,207 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 1,133 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 1,075 | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 1,034 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 960.17 | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 866.98 | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 788.34 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 724.89 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 658.45 | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 618.39 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 577.68 | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 546.03 | -5.5% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 546.03 is above the median for high income countries, which is 546.03, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 546.03 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 571.35, 96% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,021 | 361.54 | 1,665 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,798 | 1,598 | 1,891 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,124 | 788.34 | 1,488 | 10 |
| 2020s | 625.09 | 546.03 | 724.89 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More reference data data for Switzerland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children orphaned from aids in Switzerland?
- Number of children orphaned from aids in Switzerland was 546.03 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,891 in 2004.
- What is the lowest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 361.54 in 1990.
- How does Switzerland rank for number of children orphaned from aids?
- Switzerland ranks 106th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of children orphaned from aids rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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