Number of children orphaned from aids in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Number of children orphaned from aids was 141.63 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
141.63
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
121st
of 139 countries
All-time high
187.16
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of children orphaned from aids in United Arab Emirates, 1990–2024

0501001502001990200720241990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 0.0021995: 0.0111996: 0.0331997: 0.0811998: 0.181999: 0.372000: 0.7242001: 1.42002: 1.92003: 2.62004: 3.72005: 5.12006: 72007: 9.72008: 14.12009: 21.52010: 322011: 45.22012: 60.72013: 75.82014: 93.52015: 114.22016: 135.22017: 1542018: 169.32019: 180.72020: 187.22021: 181.52022: 168.72023: 1542024: 141.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 141.63 for number of children orphaned from aids in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 51.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of children orphaned from aids in United Arab Emirates peaked at 187.16 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.

United Arab Emirates ranks 121st 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.

Number of children orphaned from aids in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Number of children orphaned from aids in United Arab Emirates, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0.0023 —
1995 0.0109 +367.1%
1996 0.0331 +202.7%
1997 0.0812 +145.5%
1998 0.1798 +121.3%
1999 0.37 +105.8%
2000 0.7242 +95.7%
2001 1.37 +88.9%
2002 1.9 +39.1%
2003 2.62 +37.8%
2004 3.67 +39.7%
2005 5.09 +38.9%
2006 7.03 +38.2%
2007 9.68 +37.6%
2008 14.08 +45.4%
2009 21.53 +52.9%
2010 32.05 +48.9%
2011 45.22 +41.1%
2012 60.67 +34.2%
2013 75.82 +25.0%
2014 93.54 +23.4%
2015 114.23 +22.1%
2016 135.24 +18.4%
2017 153.96 +13.8%
2018 169.28 +10.0%
2019 180.66 +6.7%
2020 187.16 +3.6%
2021 181.47 -3.0%
2022 168.68 -7.0%
2023 154.04 -8.7%
2024 141.63 -8.1%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 141.63 is below the median for high income countries, which is 546.03, 26% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 141.63 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,162, 12% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of children orphaned from aids in United Arab Emirates changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1995 +367.1% 0.0023 0.0109

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0677 0 0.37 10
2000s 6.77 0.7242 21.53 10
2010s 106.07 32.05 180.66 10
2020s 166.6 141.63 187.16 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of children orphaned from aids in United Arab Emirates?
Number of children orphaned from aids in United Arab Emirates was 141.63 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 187.16 in 2020.
What is the lowest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for number of children orphaned from aids?
United Arab Emirates ranks 121st out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of children orphaned from aids rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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Number of children orphaned from aids
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
139 places, 4,809 data points, 1990–2024
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