Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status in Egypt
Egypt: Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status was 64 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status in Egypt, 2015–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 64 for percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 220.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status in Egypt peaked at 64 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20, in 2015.
That places Egypt 113th out of 127 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 20 | — |
| 2016 | 24 | +20.0% |
| 2017 | 28 | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 33 | +17.9% |
| 2019 | 36 | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 41 | +13.9% |
| 2021 | 45 | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 50 | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 54 | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 59 | +9.3% |
| 2025 | 64 | +8.5% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 64 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84, 76% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 64 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 78, 82% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.2 | 20 | 36 | 5 |
| 2020s | 52.17 | 41 | 64 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More health data for Egypt
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.46 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7884 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 946 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,225 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.3993 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.4524 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status in Egypt?
- Percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status in Egypt was 64 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 64 in 2025.
- What is the lowest percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 in 2015.
- How does Egypt rank for percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status?
- Egypt ranks 113th out of 127 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of people living with hiv who know their hiv status rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 220.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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