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HIV/AIDS Statistics and Features by World
Region, End 2001 and 2007
| World region |
Adults & children
living with HIV |
Adults & children newly
infected with HIV |
Adult prevalence
rate |
Adult & child deaths
due to AIDS |
|
Sub-Saharan Africa
|
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
20.9–24.3 million |
1.4–2.4 million |
4.6–5.5% |
1.5–2.0 million |
| 2001 |
19.7–23.6 million |
1.7–2.7 million |
5.5–6.6 |
1.3–1.9 million |
|
North Africa & Middle East
|
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
270,000–500,000 |
16,000–65,000 |
0.2–0.4 |
20,000–34,000 |
| 2001 |
220,000–400,000 |
17,000–58,000 |
0.2–0.4 |
11,000–39,000 |
|
South and South-East Asia
|
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
3.3–5.1 million |
180,000–740,000 |
0.2–0.4 |
230,000–380,000 |
| 2001 |
2.9–4.5 million |
150,000–180,000 |
0.2–0.4 |
120,000–220,000 |
|
East Asia
|
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
620,000–960,000 |
21,000–220,000 |
<0.2 |
28,000–49,000 |
| 2001 |
350,000–510,000 |
4,900–130,000 |
<0.2 |
8200–17,000 |
|
Oceania
|
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
53,000–120,000 |
11,000–26,000 |
0.3–0.7 |
<500–2,700 |
| 2001 |
19,000–39,000 |
3,000–5,600 |
0.1–0.3 |
1,100 |
|
Latin America
|
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
1.4–1.9 million |
47,000–220,000 |
0.4–0.6 |
49,000–91,000 |
| 2001 |
1.2–1.6 million |
56,000–220,000 |
0.3–0.5 |
44,000–100,000 |
|
Caribbean
|
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
210,000–270,000 |
15,000–23,000 |
0.9–1.2 |
9,800–18,000 |
| 2001 |
180,000–250,000 |
17,000–25,000 |
0.9–1.2 |
13,000–21,000 |
|
Eastern Europe & Central Asia
|
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
1.2–2.1 million |
70,000–290,000 |
0.7–1.2 |
42,000–88,000 |
| 2001 |
490,000–1.1 million |
98,000–340,000 |
0.3–0.6 |
5,500–14,000 |
|
Western & Central Europe
|
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
600,000–1.1 million |
19,000–86,000 |
0.2–0.4 |
<15,000 |
| 2001 |
500,000–870,000 |
19,000–76,000 |
0.1–0.3 |
<15,000 |
|
North America
|
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
480,000–1.9 million |
38,000–68,000 |
0.5–0.9 |
18,000–31,000 |
| 2001 |
390,000–1.6 million |
40,000–63,000 |
0.4–0.8 |
18,000–31,000 |
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