Children orphaned due to AIDS deaths in Togo
Togo: Children orphaned due to AIDS deaths was 55,882 children in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Children orphaned due to AIDS deaths in Togo, 1990–2024
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in children.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children orphaned due to aids deaths in Togo is 55,882 children, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children orphaned due to aids deaths in Togo peaked at 86,091 children in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,051 children, in 1990.
Togo ranks 32nd of 139 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,200 children | 2,051 children | 24,712 children | 10 |
| 2000s | 56,366 children | 30,303 children | 79,623 children | 10 |
| 2010s | 83,760 children | 79,093 children | 86,091 children | 10 |
| 2020s | 65,480 children | 55,882 children | 74,724 children | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is children orphaned due to aids deaths in Togo?
- Children orphaned due to aids deaths in Togo was 55,882 children in 2024, according to Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children orphaned due to aids deaths recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 86,091 children in 2015.
- What is the lowest children orphaned due to aids deaths recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,051 children in 1990.
- How does Togo rank for children orphaned due to aids deaths?
- Togo ranks 32nd out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children orphaned due to aids deaths rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Children orphaned due to AIDS deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children, aged 17 and under, who have been orphaned by the death of one or both parents from AIDS at any point in their lives. This is the central estimate.