Egypt vs Sudan: Number of new HIV infections
Egypt
6,300 Cases
in 2024
Sudan
6,800 Cases
in 2024
Egypt rank
30th
Sudan rank
28th
Number of new HIV infections over time
- Egypt
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 6,800 Cases against 6,300 Cases in Egypt, a difference of 500 Cases.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sudan ahead.
Egypt ranks 30th and Sudan ranks 28th of 142 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,940 Cases | 2,580 Cases | 640 Cases | Sudan |
| 2010s | 3,350 Cases | 3,340 Cases | 10 Cases | Egypt |
| 2020s | 5,460 Cases | 5,740 Cases | 280 Cases | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new hiv infections, Egypt or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 6,800 Cases against 6,300 Cases in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of new hiv infections between Egypt and Sudan?
- 500 Cases, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sudan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Sudan rank globally for number of new hiv infections?
- Egypt ranks 30th and Sudan ranks 28th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of new HIV infections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated annual number of new HIV infections each year.