HIV/AIDS Statistics and Features by World Region, 2001–2013

Updated July 10, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Here are figures on adults and children living with HIV and AIDS-related deaths for select regions.

World region Adults & children living with HIVAdults & children newly infected with HIVAdult & child deaths due to AIDS
Sub-Saharan Africa
2013 24.7 million 1.5 million 1.1 million
2011 23.5 million 1.8 million 1.2 million
200922.5 million1.8 million1.3 million
200120.3 million2.2 million1.4 million
North Africa & Middle East
2013 230,000 25,000 15,000
2011 300,000 37,000 23,000
2009460,00075,00024,000
2001180,00036,0008,300
South and South-East Asia/Asia and the Pacific1
2013 4.8 million 350,000 250,000
2011 4.0 million 280,000 250,000
20094.1 million270,000260,000
20013.8. million380,000230,000
East Asia1
2011 830,000 89,000 59,000
2009770,00082,00036,000
2001350,00064,00015,000
Oceania1
2011 53,000 2,900 1,300
200957,0004,5001,400
200129,0004,700
Central & South America/Latin America2
2013 1.6 million 94,000 47,000
2011 1.4 million 83,000 54,000
20091.4 million 92,00058,000
20011.1 million99,00053,000
Caribbean
2013 250,000 12,000 11,000
2011 230,000 13,000 10,000
2009240,00017,00012,000
2001240,00020,00019,000
Eastern Europe & Central Asia
2013 1.1 million 110,000 53,000
2011 1.4 million 140,000 92,000
20091.4 million130,00076,000
2001760,000240,00018,000
Western & Central Europe/and North America3
2013 2.3 million 88,000 27,000
2011 900,000 30,000 7,000
2009820,00031,0008,500
2001630,00031,0007,300
North America3
2011 1.4 million 51,000 21,000
20091.5 million70,00026,000
20011.2 million66,00030,000

1Beginning with the data for 2013, UNAIDS changed its reporting categories. Oceania and East Asia are no longer separate categories; now the three are combined under the heading Asia and the Pacific.

2Beginning with the data for 2013, UNAIDS changed its reporting categories. Central and South America is now Latin America

3Beginning with the data for 2013, UNAIDS changed its reporting categories. Western and Central Europe is now Western and Central Europe and North America.

Source: UNAIDS.org

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