Share of young men and women living with HIV in Egypt
Egypt: Share of young men and women living with HIV was 0.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of young men and women living with HIV in Egypt, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % ages 15-24.
Analysis
In 2024, share of young men and women living with hiv in Egypt stood at 0.1%. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of young men and women living with hiv in Egypt peaked at 0.1% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1990.
That places Egypt 70th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of young men and women living with HIV in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % ages 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1% | — |
| 1991 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 33% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.1% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1%, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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- 70 Ireland 0.1% compare
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- 70 Jordan 0.1% compare
- 70 Kazakhstan 0.1% compare
- 70 Kuwait 0.1% compare
- 70 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% compare
- 70 Latvia 0.1% compare
- 70 Lebanon 0.1% compare
- 70 Libya 0.1% compare
- 70 Lithuania 0.1% compare
- 70 Luxembourg 0.1% compare
- 70 Madagascar 0.1% compare
- 70 Malaysia 0.1% compare
- 70 Maldives 0.1% compare
- 70 Mauritania 0.1% compare
- 70 Mongolia 0.1% compare
- 70 Montenegro 0.1% compare
- 70 Morocco 0.1% compare
- 70 Nepal 0.1% compare
- 70 Netherlands 0.1% compare
- 70 New Zealand 0.1% compare
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- 70 North Macedonia 0.1% compare
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- 70 Switzerland 0.1% compare
- 70 Syria 0.1% compare
- 70 Tajikistan 0.1% compare
- 70 Tunisia 0.1% compare
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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 share of young men and women living with hiv in Egypt?
- Share of young men and women living with hiv in Egypt was 0.1% in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of young men and women living with hiv recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1990.
- What is the lowest share of young men and women living with hiv recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1990.
- How does Egypt rank for share of young men and women living with hiv?
- Egypt ranks 70th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of young men and women living with hiv rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of young men and women living with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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In countries that are shown below the grey line the share of women with HIV infections is relatively higher.