Egypt vs Papua New Guinea: Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy
Egypt
45.0%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
46.0%
in 2024
Egypt rank
129th
Papua New Guinea rank
127th
Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy over time
- Egypt
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 46.0% against 45.0% in Egypt, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 129th and Papua New Guinea ranks 127th of 143 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 3.4% | 2.8% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 26.5% | 16.6% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 34.4% | 41.8% | 7.4% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy, Egypt or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 46.0% against 45.0% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy between Egypt and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of people with hiv who receive antiretroviral therapy?
- Egypt ranks 129th and Papua New Guinea ranks 127th of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Antiretroviral therapy is a combination of several antiretroviral medicines, used to slow the rate at which HIV multiplies inside the body.