Antiretroviral therapy coverage in Egypt

Egypt: Antiretroviral therapy coverage was 45.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
45.0%
Change on year
up 18.4%
World rank
129th
of 143 countries
All-time high
45.0%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Antiretroviral therapy coverage in Egypt, 2000–2024

010203040502000201220242000: 0 % of people living with HIV2001: 0 % of people living with HIV2002: 0 % of people living with HIV2003: 0 % of people living with HIV2004: 0 % of people living with HIV2005: 0 % of people living with HIV2006: 1 % of people living with HIV2007: 1 % of people living with HIV2008: 2 % of people living with HIV2009: 2 % of people living with HIV2010: 3 % of people living with HIV2011: 3 % of people living with HIV2012: 4 % of people living with HIV2013: 5 % of people living with HIV2014: 7 % of people living with HIV2015: 8 % of people living with HIV2016: 11 % of people living with HIV2017: 15 % of people living with HIV2018: 20 % of people living with HIV2019: 23 % of people living with HIV2020: 26 % of people living with HIV2021: 29 % of people living with HIV2022: 34 % of people living with HIV2023: 38 % of people living with HIV2024: 45 % of people living with HIV

Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in % of people living with HIV.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 45.0% for antiretroviral therapy coverage in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.4% on the previous year and up 542.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, antiretroviral therapy coverage in Egypt peaked at 45.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

That places Egypt 129th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Antiretroviral therapy coverage in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Antiretroviral therapy coverage (% of people living with HIV) in Egypt, 2000 to 2024.
Year % of people living with HIV Change
2000 0.0%
2001 0.0%
2002 0.0%
2003 0.0%
2004 0.0%
2005 0.0%
2006 1.0%
2007 1.0% +0.0%
2008 2.0% +100.0%
2009 2.0% +0.0%
2010 3.0% +50.0%
2011 3.0% +0.0%
2012 4.0% +33.3%
2013 5.0% +25.0%
2014 7.0% +40.0%
2015 8.0% +14.3%
2016 11.0% +37.5%
2017 15.0% +36.4%
2018 20.0% +33.3%
2019 23.0% +15.0%
2020 26.0% +13.0%
2021 29.0% +11.5%
2022 34.0% +17.2%
2023 38.0% +11.8%
2024 45.0% +18.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.0% 2.0% 10
2010s 9.9% 3.0% 23.0% 10
2020s 34.4% 26.0% 45.0% 5

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  4. 130 Gambia 44.0% compare
  5. 131 Bangladesh 41.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is antiretroviral therapy coverage in Egypt?
Antiretroviral therapy coverage in Egypt was 45.0% in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
What is the highest antiretroviral therapy coverage recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 45.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest antiretroviral therapy coverage recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Egypt rank for antiretroviral therapy coverage?
Egypt ranks 129th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is antiretroviral therapy coverage rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 542.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as part of Antiretroviral therapy coverage (% of people living with HIV). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Antiretroviral therapy coverage (% of people living with HIV)
Unit
% of people living with HIV
Source
UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 4,061 data points, 2000–2024
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Antiretroviral therapy coverage indicates the percentage of all people living with HIV who are receiving antiretroviral therapy.