Egypt vs Gambia: People living with HIV/AIDS, total

Egypt
8,400 low estimate
in 2009
Gambia
12,000 low estimate
in 2009
Egypt rank
45th
Gambia rank
42nd

People living with HIV/AIDS, total over time

  • Egypt
  • Gambia
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199019992009

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 12,000 low estimate against 8,400 low estimate in Egypt, a difference of 3,600 low estimate.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.4 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gambia ahead.

Egypt ranks 45th and Gambia ranks 42nd of 48 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Gambia Difference Ahead
1990s 470 low estimate 890 low estimate 420 low estimate Gambia
2000s 5,430 low estimate 5,820 low estimate 390 low estimate Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people living with hiv/aids, total, Egypt or Gambia?
Gambia, at 12,000 low estimate against 8,400 low estimate in Egypt as of 2009.
What is the difference in people living with hiv/aids, total between Egypt and Gambia?
3,600 low estimate, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Gambia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2009.
How do Egypt and Gambia rank globally for people living with hiv/aids, total?
Egypt ranks 45th and Gambia ranks 42nd of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, published as People living with HIV/AIDS, total (low estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People living with HIV/AIDS, total (low estimate)
Unit
low estimate
Source
UNAIDS and the WHO's Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,080 data points, 1990–2009
Last refreshed

Estimated total number of people with HIV/AIDS is the number of people living with HIV. Depending on the reliability of the data available, there may be more or less uncertainty surrounding each estimate.