Egypt vs Guyana: New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission
Egypt
48.54 infections
in 2024
Guyana
60.94 infections
in 2024
Egypt rank
56th
Guyana rank
53rd
New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission over time
- Egypt
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 60.94 infections against 48.54 infections in Egypt, a difference of 12.4 infections.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.3 times Egypt's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 56th and Guyana ranks 53rd of 85 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 infections | 0 infections | 0 infections | — |
| 2000s | 0.617 infections | 20.04 infections | 19.42 infections | Guyana |
| 2010s | 9.44 infections | 41.58 infections | 32.14 infections | Guyana |
| 2020s | 36.77 infections | 54.21 infections | 17.44 infections | Guyana |
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, Egypt or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 60.94 infections against 48.54 infections in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission between Egypt and Guyana?
- 12.4 infections, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Guyana?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Guyana rank globally for new hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission?
- Egypt ranks 56th and Guyana ranks 53rd 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.