Egypt vs Tunisia: New infections of HIV per 1,000 people
Egypt
0.0963 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Tunisia
0.1006 infections per 1,000 people
in 2024
Egypt rank
100th
Tunisia rank
98th
New infections of HIV per 1,000 people over time
- Egypt
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 0.1006 infections per 1,000 people against 0.0963 infections per 1,000 people in Egypt, a difference of 0.0043 infections per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 100th and Tunisia ranks 98th of 144 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0376 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0285 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0091 infections per 1,000 people | Egypt |
| 2000s | 0.0409 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0668 infections per 1,000 people | 0.026 infections per 1,000 people | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 0.0602 infections per 1,000 people | 0.077 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0168 infections per 1,000 people | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 0.087 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0926 infections per 1,000 people | 0.0056 infections per 1,000 people | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new infections of hiv per 1,000 people, Egypt or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 0.1006 infections per 1,000 people against 0.0963 infections per 1,000 people in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new infections of hiv per 1,000 people between Egypt and Tunisia?
- 0.0043 infections per 1,000 people, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tunisia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Tunisia rank globally for new infections of hiv per 1,000 people?
- Egypt ranks 100th and Tunisia ranks 98th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as New infections of HIV per 1,000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people aged 15-49 newly infected with HIV in the last year per 1,000 uninfected people. This is the central estimate.