What is the difference in children newly infected with hiv between Egypt and Eswatini?

12.34 infections, with Eswatini ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Eswatini?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Children newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Egypt vs Eswatini: Children newly infected with HIV

Egypt

213.3 infections

in 2024

Eswatini

225.64 infections

in 2024

Egypt rank

44th

Eswatini rank

42nd

Children newly infected with HIV over time

Egypt
Eswatini

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 225.64 infections against 213.3 infections in Egypt, a difference of 12.34 infections.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 44th and Eswatini ranks 42nd of 86 countries.

Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Egypt	Eswatini	Difference	Ahead
1990s	145.16 infections	1,849 infections	1,703 infections	Eswatini
2000s	134.56 infections	3,349 infections	3,215 infections	Eswatini
2010s	136.48 infections	862.18 infections	725.7 infections	Eswatini
2020s	177.46 infections	325.97 infections	148.51 infections	Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children newly infected with hiv, Egypt or Eswatini?: Eswatini, at 225.64 infections against 213.3 infections in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in children newly infected with hiv between Egypt and Eswatini?: 12.34 infections, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Eswatini?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Eswatini rank globally for children newly infected with hiv?: Egypt ranks 44th and Eswatini ranks 42nd of 86 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 Children newly infected with HIV. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Children newly infected with HIV
Unit: infections
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 86 places, 3,006 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of people aged 0-14 newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.