Regional Distribution of People with HIV Infection
People Living with HIV/AIDS 2006
Region/Country
Adults1 and Children2
Adults3
Adult Prevalence Rate (%)4
Adult Women1
Children3
AIDS Deaths (Adults and Children)
Global total
38,600,000
36,300,000
1.0
17,300,000
2,300,000
2,800,000
Sub-Saharan Africa*
24,500,000
22,400,000
6.1
13,200,000
2,000,000
2,000,000
Angola
320,000
280,000
3.7
170,000
35,000
30,000
Benin
87,000
77,000
1.8
45,000
9,800
9,600
Botswana
270,000
260,000
24.1
140,000
14,000
18,000
Burkina Faso
150,000
140,000
2.0
80,000
17,000
12,000
Burundi
150,000
130,000
3.3
79,000
20,000
13,000
Cameroon
510,000
470,000
5.4
290,000
43,000
46,000
Central African Republic
250,000
230,000
10.7
130,000
24,000
24,000
Chad
180,000
160,000
3.5
90,000
16,000
11,000
Comoros
<500
<1,000
<0.1
<100
<100
<100
Congo
120,000
100,000
5.3
61,000
15,000
11,000
Côte d'Ivoire
750,000
680,000
7.1
400,000
74,000
65,000
Democratic Republic of Congo
1,000,000
890,000
3.2
520,000
120,000
90,000
Djibouti
15,000
14,000
3.1
8,400
1,200
1,200
Equatorial Guinea
8,900
8,000
3.2
4,700
<1,000
<1,000
Eritrea
59,000
53,000
2.4
31,000
6,600
5,600
Ethiopia
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Gabon
60,000
56,000
7.9
33,000
3,900
4,700
The Gambia
20,000
19,000
2.4
11,000
1,200
1,300
Ghana
320,000
300,000
2.3
180,000
25,000
29,000
Guinea
85,000
78,000
1.5
53,000
7,000
7,100
Guinea-Bissau
32,000
29,000
3.8
17,000
3,200
2,700
Kenya
1,300,000
1,200,000
6.1
740,000
150,000
140,000
Lesotho
270,000
250,000
23.2
150,000
18,000
23,000
Liberia
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Madagascar
49,000
47,000
0.5
13,000
1,600
2,900
Malawi
940,000
850,000
14.1
500,000
91,000
78,000
Mali
130,000
110,000
1.7
66,000
16,000
11,000
Mauritania
12,000
11,000
0.7
6,300
1,100
<1,000
Mauritius
4,100
4,100
0.6
<1,000
N/A
<100
Mozambique
1,800,000
1,600,000
16.1
960,000
140,000
140,000
Namibia
230,000
210,000
19.6
130,000
17,000
17,000
Niger
79,000
71,000
1.1
42,000
8,900
7,600
Nigeria
2,900,000
2,600,000
3.9
1,600,000
240,000
220,000
Rwanda
190,000
160,000
3.1
91,000
27,000
21,000
Senegal
61,000
56,000
0.9
33,000
5,000
5,200
Sierra Leone
48,000
43,000
1.6
26,000
5,200
4,600
Somalia
44,000
40,000
0.9
23,000
4,500
4,100
South Africa
5,500,000
5,300,000
18.8
3,100,000
240,000
320,000
Swaziland
220,000
210,000
33.4
120,000
15,000
16,000
Tanzania
1,400,000
1,300,000
6.5
710,000
110,000
140,000
Togo
110,000
100,000
3.2
61,000
9,700
9,100
Uganda
1,000,000
900,000
6.7
520,000
110,000
91,000
Zambia
1,100,000
1,000,000
17.0
570,000
130,000
98,000
Zimbabwe
1,700,000
1,500,000
20.1
890,000
160,000
180,000
N/A = not available.
* Country totals may not always add up to regional total figure because of rounding.
1. Age 15+ years.
2. Age 0 to 14 years.
3. Numbers in Adults column and Children column do not always add up to number in Adults and Children column due to differences in survey methodologies.
4. Age 15 to 49 years.
Source:
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
People Living with HIV/AIDS 2006
Region/Country
Adults1 and Children2
Adults3
Adult Prevalence Rate (%)4
Adult Women1
Children3
AIDS Deaths (Adults and Children)
Global total
38,600,000
36,300,000
1.0
17,300,000
2,300,000
2,800,000
East Asia *
680,000
680,000
0.1
190,000
6,400
33,000
China
650,000
650,000
0.1
180,000
N/A
31,000
Japan
17,000
17,000
<0.1
9,900
N/A
1,400
Mongolia
<500
<500
<0.1
<100
N/A
<100
North Korea
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
South Korea
13,000
13,000
<0.1
7,400
N/A
<500
N/A = not available
* Country totals may not always add up to regional total figure because of rounding.
1. Age 15+ years
2. Age 0 to 14 years
3. Numbers in Adults column and Children column do not always add up to number in Adults and Children column due to differences in survey methodologies.
4. Age 15 to 49 years.
Source:
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
People Living with HIV/AIDS 2006
Region/Country
Adults1 and Children2
Adults3
Adult Prevalence Rate (%)4
Adult Women1
Children3
AIDS Deaths (Adults and Children)
Global total
38,600,000
36,300,000
1.0
17,300,000
2,300,000
2,800,000
Oceania *
78,000
75,000
'0.3
35,000
3,000
3,400
Australia
16,000
16,000
0.1
<1,000
N/A
<500
Fiji
<1,000
<1,000
0.1
<500
N/A
<100
New Zealand
1,400
1,400
0.1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Papua New Guinea
60,000
57,000
1.8
34,000
N/A
3,300
N/A = not available.
* Country totals may not always add up to regional total figure because of rounding.
1. Age 15+ years.
2. Age 0 to 14 years.
3. Numbers in Adults column and Children column do not always add up to number in Adults and Children column due to differences in survey methodologies.
4. Age 15 to 49 years.
Source:
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
People Living with HIV/AIDS 2006
Region/Country
Adults1 and Children2
Adults3
Adult Prevalence Rate (%)4
Adult Women1
Children3
AIDS Deaths (Adults and Children)
Global total
38,600,000
36,300,000
1.0
17,300,000
2,300,000
2,800,000
South and Southeast Asia*
7,600,000
7,400,000
0.6
2,200,000
170,000
560,000
Afghanistan
<1,000
<1,000
<0.1
<100
N/A
<100
Bangladesh
11,000
11,000
<0.1
1,400
N/A
<500
Bhutan
<500
<500
<0.1
<100
N/A
<100
Brunei
<100
<100
<0.1
<100
N/A
<100
Cambodia
130,000
130,000
1.6
59,000
N/A
16,000
India
5,700,000
5,600,000
0.9
1,600,000
N/A
N/A
Indonesia
170,000
170,000
0.1
29,000
N/A
5,500
Iran
66,000
66,000
0.2
11,000
N/A
1,600
Laos
3,700
3,600
0.1
<1,000
N/A
<100
Malaysia
69,000
67,000
0.5
17,000
N/A
4,000
Maldives
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Myanmar
360,000
350,000
1.3
110,000
N/A
37,000
Nepal
75,000
74,000
0.5
16,000
N/A
5,100
Pakistan
85,000
84,000
0.1
14,000
N/A
3,000
Philippines
12,000
12,000
<0.1
3,400
N/A
<1,000
Singapore
5,500
5,500
0.3
1,500
N/A
<100
Sri Lanka
5,000
5,000
<0.1
<1,000
N/A
<500
Thailand
580,000
560,000
1.4
220,000
16,000
21,000
Timor-Leste (East Timor)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Vietnam
260,000
250,000
0.5
84,000
N/A
13,000
N/A = not available.
* Country totals may not always add up to regional total figure because of rounding.
1. Age 15+ years.
2. Age 0 to 14 years.
3. Numbers in Adults column and Children column do not always add up to number in Adults and Children column due to differences in survey methodologies.
4. Age 15 to 49 years.
Source:
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
People Living with HIV/AIDS 2006
Region/Country
Adults1 and Children2
Adults3
Adult Prevalence Rate (%)4
Adult Women1
Children3
AIDS Deaths (Adults and Children)
Global total
38,600,000
36,300,000
1.0
17,300,000
2,300,000
2,800,000
Eastern Europe and Central Asia*
1,500,000
1,500,000
0.8
420,000
6,900
53,000
Armenia
2,900
2,900
0.1
<1,000
N/A
<500
Azerbaijan
5,400
5,400
0.1
<1,000
N/A
<100
Belarus
20,000
20,000
0.3
5,100
N/A
N/A
Bosnia and Herzegovina
<500
N/A
<0.1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Bulgaria
<500
N/A
<0.1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Croatia
<500
N/A
<0.1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Estonia
10,000
10,000
1.3
2,400
N/A
N/A
Georgia
5,600
5,600
0.2
<1,000
N/A
<500
Kazakhstan
12,000
12,000
0.1
6,800
N/A
<1,000
Kyrgyzstan
4,000
4,000
0.1
<1,000
N/A
<100
Latvia
10,000
10,000
0.8
2,200
N/A
<500
Lithuania
3,300
3,300
0.2
<1,000
N/A
<100
Republic of Moldova
29,000
28,000
1.1
16,000
N/A
1,400
Romania
7,000
N/A
<0.1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Russia
940,000
940,000
1.1
210,000
N/A
N/A
Tajikistan
4,900
4,900
0.1
<500
N/A
<100
Turkmenistan
<500
<500
<0.1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Ukraine
410,000
410,000
1.4
200,000
N/A
22,000
Uzbekistan
31,000
31,000
0.2
4,100
N/A
<500
N/A = not available.
* Country totals may not always add up to regional total figure because of rounding.
1. Age 15+ years.
2. Age 0 to 14 years.
3. Numbers in Adults column and Children column do not always add up to number in Adults and Children column due to differences in survey methodologies.
4. Age 15 to 49 years.
Source:
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
People Living with HIV/AIDS 2006
Region/Country
Adults1 and Children2
Adults3
Adult Prevalence Rate (%)4
Adult Women1
Children3
AIDS Deaths (Adults and Children)
Global total
38,600,000
36,300,000
1.0
17,300,000
2,300,000
2,800,000
Western and Central Europe*
720,000
710,000
0.3
200,000
4,000
12,000
Albania
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Austria
12,000
12,000
0.3
2,300
N/A
<100
Belgium
14,000
14,000
0.3
5,400
N/A
<100
Czech Republic
1,500
1,500
0.1
<1,000
N/A
<100
Denmark
5,600
5,500
0.2
1,300
N/A
<100
Finland
1,900
1,900
0.1
<1,000
N/A
<100
France
130,000
130,000
0.4
45,000
N/A
1,500
Germany
49,000
49,000
0.1
15,000
N/A
<1,000
Greece
9,300
9,300
0.2
2,000
N/A
<100
Hungary
3,200
3,200
0.1
<1,000
N/A
N/A
Iceland
<500
<500
0.2
<100
N/A
<100
Ireland
5,000
5,000
0.2
1,800
N/A
<100
Italy
150,000
150,000
0.5
50,000
N/A
3,000
Luxembourg
<1,000
<1,000
0.2
N/A
N/A
<100
Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Republic of
<500
<500
<0.1
N/A
N/A
<100
Malta
<500
<500
0.1
N/A
N/A
<100
The Netherlands
18,000
17,000
0.2
5,900
N/A
<100
Norway
2,500
2,500
0.1
<1,000
N/A
<100
Poland
25,000
25,000
0.1
7,500
N/A
<1,000
Portugal
32,000
32,000
0.4
1,300
N/A
<1,000
Serbia and Montenegro5
10,000
10,000
0.2
2,000
N/A
<100
Slovakia
<500
<500
<0.1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Slovenia
<500
<500
<0.1
N/A
N/A
<100
Spain
140,000
140,000
0.6
32,000
N/A
2,000
Sweden
8,000
8,000
0.2
2,500
N/A
<100
Switzerland
17,000
16,000
0.4
5,900
N/A
<100
United Kingdom
68,000
67,000
0.2
21,000
N/A
<1,000
N/A = not available.
* Country totals may not always add up to regional total figure because of rounding.
1. Age 15 to 49 years.
2. Age 0 to 14 years.
3. Numbers in Adults column and Children column do not always add up to number in Adults and Children column due to differences in survey methodologies.
4. Age 15 to 49 years.
5. Data dates to before Montenegro became independent in 2006.
Source:
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).