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Worldwide HIV/AIDS Statistics

The Numbers Tell the Story of the Epidemic

From , former About.com Guide

Updated December 14, 2008

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Around the world, the HIV epidemic rages on. Worldwide HIV Statistics tell the story of the epidemic. Here are the latest HIV statistics and sobering AIDS statistics.

  • World HIV Epidemic Estimates
    • Number of people living with HIV/AIDS
    • Number of AIDS Deaths
    • Percentage of cases that are women
    • Number of 15-24 year olds newly diagnosed
    • Number of low and middle income people without HIV meds

  • Regional HIV/AIDS Statistics
    • Global HIV statistics
    • Number of adults and kids with HIV
    • Worldwide number of people living with HIV
    • Number of worldwide deaths

  • Worldwide HIV Facts and Statistics
    • Whose is being infected?
    • How many people are being infected?
    • How old are those being infected?
    • How are those people becoming infected?

Statistics provided by UNAIDS, June 2007

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