Afghanistan vs East Timor: New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission
Afghanistan
5.4 infections
in 2024
East Timor
5.83 infections
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
83rd
East Timor rank
82nd
New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission over time
- Afghanistan
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 5.83 infections against 5.4 infections in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.43 infections.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was East Timor ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 83rd and East Timor ranks 82nd of 85 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 infections | 0 infections | 0 infections | — |
| 2000s | 0.0614 infections | 0 infections | 0.0614 infections | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 2.41 infections | 1.81 infections | 0.6043 infections | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 7.59 infections | 5.04 infections | 2.55 infections | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission, Afghanistan or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 5.83 infections against 5.4 infections in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission between Afghanistan and East Timor?
- 0.43 infections, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and East Timor?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and East Timor rank globally for new hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission?
- Afghanistan ranks 83rd and East Timor ranks 82nd of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
New HIV infections among children (aged 0-14 years) prevented through the implementation of Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT) programs. This is the central estimate.