Global Factsheet 2003


Global Summary of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic, 2003

Adults and Children Estimated to be Living with HIV/AIDS, end 2003

Estimated Number of Adults and Children Newly Infected with HIV During 2003

Estimated Adult and Child Deaths Due to HIV/AIDS During 2003

Global Factsheet 2002


 

Global Summary of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic

[Source: Global Summary of the  HIV/AIDS Epidemic, UNAIDS, December 2003]

Number of people living with HIV/AIDS

Total

37.8 million

 

Adults

35.7 million

 

Children under 15 years

2.1 million

People newly infected with HIV in 2003

Total

4.8 million

 

Adults

4.1 million

 

Children under 15 years

630,000

AIDS deaths in 2003

Total

2.9 million

 

Adults

2.4 million

 

Children under 15 years

490 000

Adults and Children Estimated to be Living with HIV/AIDS, end 2003

[Source: Global Summary of the  HIV/AIDS Epidemic, UNAIDS, December 2003]

Sub-Saharan Africa

25,000,000

South and Southeast Asia

6,500,000

Latin America

1,600,000

East Asia and Pacific

900,000

Eastern Europe and Central Asia

1,300,000

North America

1,000,000

North Africa and Middle East

480,000

Caribbean

430,000

Western Europe

580,000

Australia and New Zealand

32,000

Estimated Number of Adults and Children Newly Infected with HIV During 2003

[Source: Global Summary of the  HIV/AIDS Epidemic, UNAIDS, December 2003]

Sub-Saharan Africa

3,000,000

South and Southeast Asia

850,000

East Asia and Pacific

200,000

Eastern Europe and Central Asia

360,000

Latin America

200,000

North Africa and Middle East

75,000

Caribbean

52,000

North America

44,000

Western Europe

20,000

Australia and New Zealand

5,000

Estimated Adult and Child Deaths Due to HIV/AIDS During 2003

[Source: Global Summary of the  HIV/AIDS Epidemic, UNAIDS, December 2003]

Sub-Saharan Africa

2,200,000

South and Southeast Asia

460,000

Latin America

84,000

East Asia and Pacific

44,000

Caribbean

35,000

North Africa and Middle East

24,000

Eastern Europe and Central Asia

49,000

North America

16,000

Western Europe

6,000

Australia and New Zealand

700