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New HIV infections

Countries	Number of new HIV infections among young people aged 15-24 years old, 2009
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Countries	Estimate		Low-High Estimate
Afghanistan	–		–
Albania	–		–
Algeria	–		–
Andorra	–		–
Angola	8,000		[5,400 – 11,000]
Antigua and Barbuda	–		–
Argentina	–		–
Armenia	–		–
Australia	–		–
Austria	–		–
Azerbaijan	–		–
Bahamas	–		–
Bahrain	–		–
Bangladesh	–		–
Barbados	–		–
Belarus	–		–
Belgium	–		–
Belize	–		–
Benin	1,900		[1,200 – 2,500]
Bhutan	–		–
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	–		–
Bosnia and Herzegovina	–		–
Botswana	6,000		[4,300 – 8,800]
Brazil	–		–
Brunei Darussalam	–		–
Bulgaria	–		–
Burkina Faso	2,300		[1,300 – 3,600]
Burundi	4,300		[3,200 – 5,100]
Cambodia	–		–
Cameroon	22,000		[18,000 – 25,000]
Canada	–		–
Cape Verde	–		–
Central African Republic	1,600		[<1,000 – 2,400]
Chad	5,900		[3,700 – 21,000]
Chile	–		–
China	–		–
Colombia	–		–
Comoros	<100		[<100 – <100]
Congo	2,400		[1,900 – 2,900]
Cook Islands	–		–
Costa Rica	–		–
Côte d'Ivoire	5,200		[2,600 – 9,100]
Croatia	–		–
Cuba	–		–
Cyprus	–		–
Czech Republic	–		–
Democratic People's Republic of Korea	–		–
Democratic Republic of the Congo	–		[18,000 – 24,000]
Denmark	–		–
Djibouti	–		–
Dominica	–		–
Dominican Republic	–		–
Ecuador	–		–
Egypt	–		–
El Salvador	–		–
Equatorial Guinea	1,000		[<500 – 1,800]
Eritrea	<500		[<200 – <1,000]
Estonia	–		–
Ethiopia	–		–
Fiji	–		–
Finland	–		–
France	–		–
Gabon	1,400		[<500 – 2,000]
Gambia	1,500		[<1,000 – 2,800]
Georgia	–		–
Germany	–		–
Ghana	8,300		[6,300 – 10,000]
Greece	–		–
Grenada	–		–
Guatemala	–		–
Guinea	2,200		[1,200 – 3,000]
Guinea-Bissau	<1,000		[<500 – 1,100]
Guyana	–		–
Haiti	–		–
Holy See	–		–
Honduras	–		–
Hungary	–		–
Iceland	–		–
India	–		–
Indonesia	–		–
Iran (Islamic Republic of)	–		–
Iraq	–		–
Ireland	–		–
Israel	–		–
Italy	–		–
Jamaica	–		–
Japan	–		–
Jordan	–		–
Kazakhstan	–		–
Kenya	42,000		[27,000 – 56,000]
Kiribati	–		–
Kuwait	–		–
Kyrgyzstan	–		–
Lao People's Democratic Republic	–		–
Latvia	–		–
Lebanon	–		–
Lesotho	9,400		[7,900 – 11,000]
Liberia	<1,000		[<100 – 1,500]
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya	–		–
Liechtenstein	–		–
Lithuania	–		–
Luxembourg	–		–
Madagascar	<1,000		[<1,000 – 1,200]
Malawi	26,000		[18,000 – 33,000]
Malaysia	–		–
Maldives	–		–
Mali	1,600		[<200 – 3,200]
Malta	–		–
Marshall Islands	–		–
Mauritania	<500		[<500 – <1,000]
Mauritius	<200		[<100 – <500]
Mexico	–		–
Micronesia (Federated States of)	–		–
Monaco	–		–
Mongolia	–		–
Montenegro	–		–
Morocco	–		–
Mozambique	49,000		[41,000 – 56,000]
Myanmar	–		–
Namibia	2,000		[<500 – 4,400]
Nauru	–		–
Nepal	–		–
Netherlands	–		–
New Zealand	–		–
Nicaragua	–		–
Niger	2,100		[1,400 – 2,800]
Nigeria	120,000		[110,000 – 140,000]
Niue	–		–
Norway	–		–
Occupied Palestinian Territory	–		–
Oman	–		–
Pakistan	–		–
Palau	–		–
Panama	–		–
Papua New Guinea	–		–
Paraguay	–		–
Peru	–		–
Philippines	–		–
Poland	–		–
Portugal	–		–
Qatar	–		–
Republic of Korea	–		–
Republic of Moldova	–		–
Romania	–		–
Russian Federation	–		–
Rwanda	3,700		[1,400 – 6,600]
Saint Kitts and Nevis	–		–
Saint Lucia	–		–
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	–		–
Samoa	–		–
San Marino	–		–
Sao Tome and Principe	–		–
Saudi Arabia	–		–
Senegal	2,200		[1,400 – 2,900]
Serbia	–		–
Seychelles	–		–
Sierra Leone	1,800		[1,000 – 4,300]
Singapore	–		–
Slovakia	–		–
Slovenia	–		–
Solomon Islands	–		–
Somalia	–		–
South Africa	160,000		[140,000 – 190,000]
Spain	–		–
Sri Lanka	–		–
Sudan	–		–
Suriname	–		–
Swaziland	5,600		[4,600 – 6,600]
Sweden	–		–
Switzerland	–		–
Syrian Arab Republic	–		–
Tajikistan	–		–
Thailand	–		–
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia	–		–
Timor-Leste	–		–
Togo	4,000		[2,300 – 5,800]
Tonga	–		–
Trinidad and Tobago	–		–
Tunisia	–		–
Turkey	–		–
Turkmenistan	–		–
Tuvalu	–		–
Uganda	46,000		[38,000 – 53,000]
Ukraine	–		–
United Arab Emirates	–		–
United Kingdom	–		–
United Republic of Tanzania	40,000		[31,000 – 52,000]
United States	–		–
Uruguay	–		–
Uzbekistan	–		–
Vanuatu	–		–
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	–		–
Viet Nam	–		–
Yemen	–		–
Zambia	27,000		[22,000 – 32,000]
Zimbabwe	22,000		[14,000 – 31,000]


SUMMARY INDICATORS†
Africa	720,000	†	[640,000 - 800,000]	†
Sub-Saharan Africa	710,000	†	[640,000 - 790,000]	†
Eastern and Southern Africa	460,000	†	[420,000 - 520,000]	†
West and Central Africa	240,000	†	[210,000 - 280,000]	†
Middle East and North Africa	15,000	†	[9,600 - 19,000]	†
Asia	110,000	†	[91,000 - 140,000]	†
South Asia	55,000	†	[46,000 - 72,000]	†
East Asia and Pacific	56,000	†	[41,000 - 76,000]	†
Latin America and Caribbean	34,000	†	[25,000 - 46,000]	†
CEE/CIS	60,000	†	[44,000 - 77,000]	†
Industrialized countries	32,000	†	[20,000 - 56,000]	†
Developing countries	870,000	†	[780,000 - 960,000]	†
Least developed countries	300,000	†	[260,000 - 330,000]	†
World	960,000	†	[860,000 - 1,000,000]	†

DEFINITIONS
Estimated number of new HIV infections among young people: Estimated number of new HIV infections among young people (aged 15-24) as of 2009.

Sources
Estimated number of new HIV infections among young people: UNAIDS estimates, 2010.

Notes
– Data not available.
† Regional data on HIV estimates and prevalence for 2010 are derived from Global HIV/AIDS Response: Epidemic update and health sector progress towards universal access, Progress Report 2011 which was released in November 2011 by the World Health Organization (WHO), Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS) and UNICEF. Please note that the corresponding country data are not revised in the Global HIV/AIDS Response, and therefore refer to the year 2009.