Egypt vs Nepal: New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission
Egypt
48.54 infections
in 2024
Nepal
46.84 infections
in 2024
Egypt rank
56th
Nepal rank
59th
New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission over time
- Egypt
- Nepal
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 48.54 infections against 46.84 infections in Nepal, a difference of 1.7 infections.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nepal ahead.
Egypt ranks 56th and Nepal ranks 59th of 85 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 infections | 0 infections | 0 infections | — |
| 2000s | 0.617 infections | 2.95 infections | 2.34 infections | Nepal |
| 2010s | 9.44 infections | 42.7 infections | 33.26 infections | Nepal |
| 2020s | 36.77 infections | 49.9 infections | 13.13 infections | Nepal |
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 Nepal?
- Egypt, at 48.54 infections against 46.84 infections in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission between Egypt and Nepal?
- 1.7 infections, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nepal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Nepal rank globally for new hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission?
- Egypt ranks 56th and Nepal ranks 59th 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.