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People > Marriage, divorce and children > Orphans: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Total number of all orphan children.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
1 NigeriaNigeria 10.8 million 2011
2 EthiopiaEthiopia 4.6 million 2011
3 South AfricaSouth Africa 3.5 million 2011
4 TanzaniaTanzania 3 million 2011
=5 KenyaKenya 2.6 million 2011
=5 UgandaUganda 2.6 million 2011
7 MozambiqueMozambique 2 million 2011
=8 AngolaAngola 1.3 million 2011
=8 ZimbabweZimbabwe 1.3 million 2011
=8 CameroonCameroon 1.3 million 2011
11 ZambiaZambia 1.2 million 2011
12 MalawiMalawi 1,000,000 2011
13 GhanaGhana 970,000 2011
=14 ChadChad 880,000 2011
=14 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 880,000 2011
16 RwandaRwanda 660,000 2011
17 BurundiBurundi 610,000 2011
18 GuineaGuinea 570,000 2011
19 HaitiHaiti 420,000 2011
20 South SudanSouth Sudan 410,000 2011
21 BeninBenin 380,000 2011
22 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 350,000 2011
23 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 310,000 2011
24 EritreaEritrea 280,000 2011
=25 TogoTogo 250,000 2011
=25 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 250,000 2011
=27 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 230,000 2011
=27 LiberiaLiberia 230,000 2011
29 LesothoLesotho 200,000 2011
30 BotswanaBotswana 140,000 2011
31 NamibiaNamibia 120,000 2011
=32 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 110,000 2011
=32 SwazilandSwaziland 110,000 2011
34 GabonGabon 64,000 2011
=35 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 46,000 2011
=35 DjiboutiDjibouti 46,000 2011

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People > Marriage, divorce and children > Orphans: Countries Compared Map

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Created with Highcharts 4.0.1People > Marriage, divorce and children > Orphans, 2011NigeriaEthiopiaSouth AfricaTanzaniaKenyaUgandaMozambiqueAngolaZimbabweCameroonZambiaMalawiGhanaChadBurkina FasoOther
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