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AIDS Around the World

AIDS Statistics, ​World AIDS Day

 

Worldwide Statistics:

Number of people living with HIV/AIDS Total   42 million

                                                                  Adults                                               38.6 million
                                                                  Women                                             19.2 million
                                                                  Children under 15 years                       3.2 million
People newly infected with HIV in 2002 Total   5 million
                                                                  Adults                                               4.2 million
                                                                  Women                                               2 million
                                                                  Children under 15 years                          800 000
AIDS deaths in 2002                           Total   3.1 million
                                                                  Adults                                                 2.5 million
                                                                  Women                                               1.2 million
                                                                  Children under 15 years                           610 000   



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Total number of AIDS orphans (2001): 14 million
Amount spent on its control by government and NGOs annually: 10 million
Amount donated by Bill Gates: 100 million
NGOs working: 18,000

Adults and children estimated to be living with HIV/AIDS, end 2002

North America: 980,000
Caribbean: 440,000
Latin America: 1,500,000
Western Europe: 570,000
North Africa & Middle East: 550,000
Sub Saharan Africa: 29,400,000
Eastern Europe & Central Asia: 1,200,000
East Asia & Pacific: 1,200,000
South & South East Asia 6,000,000
Australia & New Zealand 15,000
Total: 42 million

For more information go to:  AIDS Epidemic Update

India Statistics:

People affected in India: 4 Million (Men 2.3 million, women 1.5 million, children 0.17 million)

People expected to be affected in India by 2010: 25 Million

United Kingdom Statistics:

Estimated people living with HIV/AIDS at end 2000: 33,500, just under a third of whom are undiagnosed

HIV diagnoses in 2001: 4,164

AIDS diagnoses in 2001: 430

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Worldwide Statistics for 1999

34.3 Million People

North America:900,000

Caribbean: 360,000

Latin America: 1.3 Million

Western Europe: 520,000

​North Africa & Middle East: 220,000

Sub-Saharan Africa: 24.5 Million

Eastern Europe and Central Asia: 420,000

East Asia and Pacific: 530,000

South and South-East Asia: 5.6 Million

 

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