Egypt vs Panama: New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission
Egypt
48.54 infections
in 2024
Panama
58.34 infections
in 2024
Egypt rank
56th
Panama rank
54th
New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission over time
- Egypt
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 58.34 infections against 48.54 infections in Egypt, a difference of 9.8 infections.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 56th and Panama ranks 54th of 85 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 infections | 0 infections | 0 infections | — |
| 2000s | 0.617 infections | 21.7 infections | 21.08 infections | Panama |
| 2010s | 9.44 infections | 45.61 infections | 36.17 infections | Panama |
| 2020s | 36.77 infections | 54.51 infections | 17.74 infections | Panama |
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 Panama?
- Panama, at 58.34 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 Panama?
- 9.8 infections, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Panama?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Panama rank globally for new hiv infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission?
- Egypt ranks 56th and Panama ranks 54th 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.