Orphans 0-17 years currently living - HIV/AIDS - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators



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AIDS orphans are the estimated number of children who have lost their mother or both parents to AIDS before age 17 since the epidemic began in 1990. Some of the orphaned children included in this cumulative total are no longer alive; others are no longer under age 17. Source: UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
Orphans 0-17 years currently living - HIV/AIDS - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators (2007)

Rank

Country

Value

1Sub-Saharan Africa11,600,000
2South Africa1,400,000
3Nigeria1,200,000
4Uganda1,200,000
5Zimbabwe1,000,000
6Tanzania970,000
7Ethiopia650,000
8Zambia600,000
9Malawi550,000
10Ivory Coast420,000
11Mozambique400,000
12Cameroon300,000
13Rwanda220,000
14Ghana160,000
15Burundi120,000
16Lesotho110,000
17Burkina Faso100,000
18Botswana95,000
19Chad85,000
20Central African Republic72,000
21Republic of the Congo69,000
22Togo68,000
23Namibia66,000
24Swaziland56,000
25Angola50,000
26Mali44,000
27Benin29,000
28Niger25,000
29Guinea25,000
30Gabon18,000
31Eritrea18,000
32Sierra Leone16,000
33Liberia15,000
34Somalia8,800
35Senegal8,400
36Guinea-Bissau5,900
37Djibouti5,200
38Equatorial Guinea4,800
39Madagascar3,400
40Mauritania3,000
41Gambia2,700
42Mauritius500
43Comoros100
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