Number of new hivaids infections who in Egypt

Egypt: Number of new hivaids infections who was 6,300 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6,300
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
30th
of 142 countries
All-time high
6,300
in 2024
All-time low
1,600
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of new hivaids infections who in Egypt, 2000–2024

2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k2000201220242000: 1.6k2001: 1.7k2002: 1.7k2003: 1.8k2004: 1.9k2005: 2.0k2006: 2.0k2007: 2.1k2008: 2.3k2009: 2.3k2010: 2.4k2011: 2.6k2012: 2.8k2013: 3.0k2014: 3.2k2015: 3.4k2016: 3.7k2017: 3.9k2018: 4.1k2019: 4.4k2020: 4.7k2021: 5.1k2022: 5.3k2023: 5.9k2024: 6.3k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, number of new hivaids infections who in Egypt stood at 6,300. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 96.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new hivaids infections who in Egypt peaked at 6,300 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,600, in 2000.

That places Egypt 30th out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Number of new hivaids infections who in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Number of new hivaids infections who in Egypt, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1,600 —
2001 1,700 +6.2%
2002 1,700 +0.0%
2003 1,800 +5.9%
2004 1,900 +5.6%
2005 2,000 +5.3%
2006 2,000 +0.0%
2007 2,100 +5.0%
2008 2,300 +9.5%
2009 2,300 +0.0%
2010 2,400 +4.3%
2011 2,600 +8.3%
2012 2,800 +7.7%
2013 3,000 +7.1%
2014 3,200 +6.7%
2015 3,400 +6.2%
2016 3,700 +8.8%
2017 3,900 +5.4%
2018 4,100 +5.1%
2019 4,400 +7.3%
2020 4,700 +6.8%
2021 5,100 +8.5%
2022 5,300 +3.9%
2023 5,900 +11.3%
2024 6,300 +6.8%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 6,300 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,100, 2.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 6,300 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 500, 12.6× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,940 1,600 2,300 10
2010s 3,350 2,400 4,400 10
2020s 5,460 4,700 6,300 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 27 South Sudan 7,500 compare
  2. 28 Sudan 6,800 compare
  3. 29 Peru 6,500 compare
  4. 31 Vietnam 6,100 compare
  5. 32 Haiti 5,800 compare
  6. 33 Argentina 4,900 compare

See the full ranking of 142 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new hivaids infections who in Egypt?
Number of new hivaids infections who in Egypt was 6,300 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of new hivaids infections who recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 6,300 in 2024.
What is the lowest number of new hivaids infections who recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 1,600 in 2000.
How does Egypt rank for number of new hivaids infections who?
Egypt ranks 30th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of new hivaids infections who rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of new hivaids infections who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of new hivaids infections who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
142 places, 3,513 data points, 2000–2024
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