Number of children orphaned from aids in Syria

Syria: Number of children orphaned from aids was 358.43 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
358.43
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
111th
of 139 countries
All-time high
394.34
in 2017
All-time low
7.68
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

01002003004001990200720241990: 7.71991: 10.51992: 14.11993: 18.51994: 23.91995: 30.41996: 38.41997: 47.71998: 58.31999: 70.32000: 83.82001: 98.62002: 114.92003: 132.22004: 149.72005: 1672006: 186.42007: 209.12008: 235.62009: 262.42010: 289.32011: 316.52012: 340.22013: 360.82014: 376.12015: 3852016: 390.92017: 394.32018: 392.32019: 386.62020: 3792021: 374.72022: 370.72023: 367.32024: 358.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, number of children orphaned from aids in Syria stood at 358.43.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of children orphaned from aids in Syria peaked at 394.34 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7.68, in 1990.

Syria ranks 111th of 139 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.99 7.68 70.34 10
2000s 163.98 83.77 262.45 10
2010s 363.2 289.33 394.34 10
2020s 370.02 358.43 378.95 5

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  5. 113 Jordan 294.83 compare
  6. 114 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 255.85 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of children orphaned from aids in Syria?
Number of children orphaned from aids in Syria was 358.43 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 394.34 in 2017.
What is the lowest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 7.68 in 1990.
How does Syria rank for number of children orphaned from aids?
Syria ranks 111th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of children orphaned from aids rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria 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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