People > Marriage, divorce and children > Orphans per thousand people: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Total number of all orphan children. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Lesotho	98.55	2011
2	Zimbabwe	97.31	2011
3	Swaziland	90.75	2011
4	Zambia	88.02	2011
5	Mozambique	81.36	2011
6	Central African Republic	78.9	2011
7	Uganda	73.97	2011
8	Chad	72.85	2011
9	Botswana	70.47	2011
10	South Africa	69.19	2011
11	Guinea-Bissau	67.72	2011
12	Nigeria	65.78	2011
13	Tanzania	64.72	2011
14	Malawi	64.69	2011
15	Angola	64.42	2011
16	Equatorial Guinea	64.25	2011
17	Burundi	63.94	2011
18	Kenya	61.86	2011
19	Cameroon	61.45	2011
20	Rwanda	59.22	2011
21	Liberia	56.38	2011
22	Burkina Faso	55.02	2011
23	Djibouti	54.33	2011
24	Namibia	54.11	2011
25	Sierra Leone	52.85	2011
26	Ethiopia	51.46	2011
27	Guinea	51.07	2011
28	Eritrea	47.19	2011
29	Haiti	41.86	2011
30	Gabon	40.15	2011
31	South Sudan	39.49	2011
32	Ghana	39.08	2011
33	Benin	38.86	2011
34	Togo	38.63	2011
35	Papua New Guinea	35.65	2011
36	Democratic Republic of the Congo	3.6	2011

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