Algeria vs Somalia: New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission
Algeria
83.41 infections
in 2019
Somalia
64.28 infections
in 2022
Algeria rank
50th
Somalia rank
52nd
New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission over time
- Algeria
- Somalia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 83.41 infections against 64.28 infections in Somalia, a difference of 19.13 infections.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.3 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.
Algeria ranks 50th and Somalia ranks 52nd of 85 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 infections | 0 infections | 0 infections | — |
| 2000s | 2.7 infections | 0.371 infections | 2.33 infections | Algeria |
| 2010s | 43.3 infections | 15.98 infections | 27.32 infections | Algeria |
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, Algeria or Somalia?
- Algeria, at 83.41 infections against 64.28 infections in Somalia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission between Algeria and Somalia?
- 19.13 infections, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Somalia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Algeria and Somalia rank globally for new hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission?
- Algeria ranks 50th and Somalia ranks 52nd 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.