Egypt vs Senegal: Children newly infected with HIV
Egypt
213.3 infections
in 2024
Senegal
249.16 infections
in 2024
Egypt rank
44th
Senegal rank
41st
Children newly infected with HIV over time
- Egypt
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 249.16 infections against 213.3 infections in Egypt, a difference of 35.86 infections.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 44th and Senegal ranks 41st of 86 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 145.16 infections | 577.25 infections | 432.09 infections | Senegal |
| 2000s | 134.56 infections | 943.71 infections | 809.15 infections | Senegal |
| 2010s | 136.48 infections | 387.32 infections | 250.84 infections | Senegal |
| 2020s | 177.46 infections | 214.04 infections | 36.58 infections | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children newly infected with hiv, Egypt or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 249.16 infections against 213.3 infections in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children newly infected with hiv between Egypt and Senegal?
- 35.86 infections, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Senegal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Senegal rank globally for children newly infected with hiv?
- Egypt ranks 44th and Senegal ranks 41st of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) β 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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About this data
Number of people aged 0-14 newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.