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HIV estimates

Country	Estimated adult HIV prevalence rate (15-49 years), 2007	Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands)			Estimated number of women (15+)living with HIV, 2007 (thousands)	HIV prevalence among young people (aged 15-24), 2007		Estimated number of children (aged 0-14)living with HIV, 2007 (thousands)
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Country	Estimated adult HIV prevalence rate (15-49 years), 2007	Estimate	Low estimate	High estimate		Male	Female
Albania	–	–	–	<1.0	–	–	–	–
Algeria	0.1	21	11	43	6	0.1	0.1	–
Andorra	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Angola	2.1	190	150	240	110	0.2	0.3	17
Antigua and Barbuda	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Argentina	0.5	120	90	150	32	0.6	0.3	–
Armenia	0.1	2.4	1.8	3.5	<1.0	0.2	0.1	–
Australia	0.2	18	11	36	1.2	0.2	<0.1	–
Austria	0.2	9.8	7.6	13	2.9	0.2	0.1	–
Azerbaijan	0.2	7.8	4.7	16	1.3	0.3	0.1	–
Bahamas	3	6.2	4	8.7	1.6	3.2	1.5	<0.2
Bahrain	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Bangladesh	–	12	7.7	19	2	–	–	–
Barbados	1.2	2.2	1.5	3.2	<1.0	1.3	0.6	–
Belarus	0.2	13	10	19	3.9	0.3	0.1	–
Belgium	0.2	15	8.9	29	4.1	0.2	0.1	–
Belize	2.1	3.6	2.2	5.3	2	0.5	1.5	<0.2
Benin	1.2	64	58	73	37	0.3	0.9	5.4
Bhutan	0.1	<0.5	–	<1.0	<0.1	0.1	<0.1	–
Bolivia	0.2	8.1	6.5	11	2.2	0.2	0.1	–
Bosnia and Herzegovina	<0.1	<0.5	–	<1.0	–	–	–	–
Botswana	23.9	300	280	310	170	5.1	15.3	15
Brazil	0.6	730	600	890	240	1	0.6	–
Brunei Darussalam	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Bulgaria	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Burkina Faso	1.6	130	110	160	61	0.5	0.9	10
Burundi	2	110	78	130	53	0.4	1.3	15
Cambodia	0.8	75	67	84	20	0.8	0.3	4.4
Cameroon	5.1	540	430	640	300	1.2	4.3	45
Canada	0.4	73	43	110	20	0.4	0.2	–
Cape Verde	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Central African Republic	6.3	160	150	170	91	1.1	5.5	14
Chad	3.5	200	130	240	110	2	2.8	19
Chile	0.3	31	23	39	8.7	0.3	0.2	–
China	0.1	700	450	1000	200	0.1	0.1	–
Colombia	0.6	170	110	230	47	0.7	0.3	–
Comoros	<0.1	<0.2	–	<1.0	<0.1	0.1	<0.1	–
Congo	3.5	79	65	94	43	0.8	2.3	6.6
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	–	–	400	500	–	–	–	–
Cook Islands	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Costa Rica	0.4	9.7	6.1	15	2.7	0.4	0.2	–
Côte d'Ivoire	3.9	480	400	550	250	0.8	2.4	52
Croatia	<0.1	<0.5	–	<1.0	–	–	–	–
Cuba	0.1	6.2	3.6	12	1.8	0.1	0.1	–
Cyprus	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Czech Republic	–	1.5	<1.0	2.8	<0.5	<0.1	–	–
Denmark	0.2	4.8	3.7	6.9	1.1	0.2	0.1	–
Djibouti	3.1	16	12	19	8.7	0.7	2.1	1.1
Dominica	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Dominican Republic	1.1	62	52	71	30	0.3	0.6	2.7
Ecuador	0.3	26	15	40	7.1	0.4	0.2	–
Egypt	–	9.2	7.2	13	2.6	–	–	–
El Salvador	0.8	35	24	72	9.7	0.9	0.5	–
Equatorial Guinea	3.4	11	8.2	14	5.9	0.8	2.5	<1.0
Eritrea	1.3	38	25	58	21	0.3	0.9	3.1
Estonia	1.3	9.9	5.4	19	2.4	1.6	0.7	–
Ethiopia	2.1	980	880	1100	530	0.5	1.5	92
Fiji	0.1	–	–	<0.5	–	0.1	–	–
Finland	0.1	2.4	1.4	4.4	<1.0	0.1	<0.1	–
France	0.4	140	78	240	38	0.4	0.2	–
Gabon	5.9	49	37	68	27	1.3	3.9	2.3
Gambia	0.9	8.2	3.7	13	4.5	0.2	0.6	<1.0
Georgia	0.1	2.7	1.5	6.1	<1.0	0.1	0.1	–
Germany	0.1	53	31	97	15	0.1	0.1	–
Ghana	1.9	260	230	290	150	0.4	1.3	17
Greece	0.2	11	6.1	19	3	0.2	0.1	–
Grenada	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Guatemala	0.8	59	41	84	52	–	1.5	–
Guinea	1.6	87	73	110	48	0.4	1.2	6.3
Guinea–Bissau	1.8	16	11	23	8.7	0.4	1.2	1.5
Guyana	2.5	13	7.6	18	7.1	0.5	1.7	<1.0
Haiti	2.2	120	100	140	58	0.6	1.4	6.8
Holy See	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Honduras	0.7	28	18	44	7.4	0.7	0.4	1.6
Hungary	0.1	3.3	2	5.9	<1.0	0.1	<0.1	–
Iceland	0.2	<0.5	–	<1.0	<0.2	0.2	0.1	–
India	0.3	2400	1800	3200	880	0.3	0.3	–
Indonesia	0.2	270	190	400	54	0.3	0.1	–
Iran (Islamic Republic of)	0.2	86	68	110	24	0.2	0.1	–
Iraq	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ireland	0.2	5.5	4.1	7.7	1.5	0.2	0.1	–
Israel	0.1	5.1	2.5	12	2.9	<0.1	0.1	–
Italy	0.4	150	110	210	41	0.4	0.2	–
Jamaica	1.6	27	19	36	7.6	1.7	0.9	–
Japan	–	9.6	7.9	10	2.3	–	–	–
Jordan	–	<1.0	–	<2.0	–	–	–	–
Kazakhstan	0.1	12	7	29	3.3	0.2	0.1	–
Kenya	–	–	1500	2000	–	–	–	–
Kiribati	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of	–	–	–	<0.1	–	–	–	–
Korea, Republic of	<0.1	13	7.5	42	3.6	<0.1	<0.1	–
Kuwait	–	<1.0	–	<2.0	–	–	–	–
Kyrgyzstan	0.1	4.2	2.3	7.7	1.1	0.2	0.1	–
Lao People's Democratic Republic	0.2	5.5	3.3	13	1.3	0.2	0.1	–
Latvia	0.8	10	7.4	15	2.7	0.9	0.5	–
Lebanon	0.1	3	1.7	7.2	<1.0	0.1	0.1	–
Lesotho	23.2	270	260	290	150	5.9	14.9	12
Liberia	1.7	35	29	41	19	0.4	1.3	3.1
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Liechtenstein	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Lithuania	0.1	2.2	1.2	4.6	<1.0	0.1	0.1	–
Luxembourg	0.2	–	–	<1.0	<0.2	0.2	0.1	–
Madagascar	0.1	14	9.1	23	3.4	0.2	0.1	<0.5
Malawi	11.9	930	860	1000	490	2.4	8.4	91
Malaysia	0.5	80	52	120	21	0.6	0.3	–
Maldives	–	–	–	<0.1	–	–	–	–
Mali	1.5	100	88	120	56	0.4	1.1	9.4
Malta	0.1	<0.5	–	<1.0	–	0.1	0.1	–
Marshall Islands	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Mauritania	0.8	14	8.3	26	3.9	0.9	0.5	<0.5
Mauritius	1.7	13	7.5	28	3.8	1.8	1	<0.1
Mexico	0.3	200	150	310	57	0.3	0.2	–
Micronesia (Federated States of)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Moldova, Republic of	0.4	8.9	6	15	2.6	0.4	0.2	–
Monaco	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Mongolia	0.1	<1.0	–	1.5	<0.2	0.1	–	–
Montenegro	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Morocco	0.1	21	15	31	5.9	0.1	0.1	–
Mozambique	12.5	1500	1300	1700	810	2.9	8.5	100
Myanmar	0.7	240	160	370	100	0.7	0.6	–
Namibia	15.3	200	160	230	110	3.4	10.3	14
Nauru	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Nepal	0.5	70	50	99	17	0.5	0.3	–
Netherlands	0.2	18	10	32	4.9	0.2	0.1	–
New Zealand	0.1	1.4	<1.0	2.6	<0.5	0.1	–	–
Nicaragua	0.2	7.7	5.3	15	2.1	0.3	0.1	–
Niger	0.8	60	44	85	17	0.9	0.5	3.2
Nigeria	3.1	2600	2000	3200	1400	0.8	2.3	220
Niue	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Norway	0.1	3	1.7	5	<1.0	0.1	0.1	–
Occupied Palestinian Territory	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Oman	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Pakistan	0.1	96	69	150	27	0.1	0.1	–
Palau	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Panama	1	20	16	26	5.5	1.1	0.6	–
Papua New Guinea	1.5	54	53	55	21	0.6	0.7	1.1
Paraguay	0.6	21	12	38	5.8	0.7	0.3	–
Peru	0.5	76	57	97	21	0.5	0.3	–
Philippines	–	8.3	6	11	2.2	–	–	–
Poland	0.1	20	11	34	5.5	0.1	0.1	–
Portugal	0.5	34	20	63	9.4	0.5	0.3	–
Qatar	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Romania	0.1	15	12	16	7	0.2	0.2	–
Russian Federation	1.1	940	630	1300	240	1.3	0.6	5.2
Rwanda	2.8	150	130	170	78	0.5	1.4	19
Saint Kitts and Nevis	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Saint Lucia	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Samoa	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
San Marino	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Sao Tome and Principe	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Saudi Arabia	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Senegal	1	67	47	96	38	0.3	0.8	3.1
Serbia	0.1	6.4	3.9	12	1.8	0.1	0.1	–
Seychelles	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Sierra Leone	1.7	55	42	76	30	0.4	1.3	4
Singapore	0.2	4.2	2.6	7.3	1.2	0.2	0.1	–
Slovakia	<0.1	<0.5	–	<1.0	–	–	–	–
Slovenia	<0.1	<0.5	–	<1.0	–	–	–	–
Solomon Islands	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Somalia	0.5	24	13	45	6.7	0.6	0.3	<1.0
South Africa	18.1	5700	4900	6600	3200	4	12.7	280
Spain	0.5	140	80	230	28	0.6	0.2	–
Sri Lanka	–	3.8	2.8	5.1	1.4	<0.1	–	–
Sudan	1.4	320	220	440	170	0.3	1	25
Suriname	2.4	6.8	4.2	12	1.9	2.7	1.4	<0.2
Swaziland	26.1	190	180	200	100	5.8	22.6	15
Sweden	0.1	6.2	3.5	11	2.9	0.1	0.1	–
Switzerland	0.6	25	14	43	9.2	0.4	0.5	–
Syrian Arab Republic	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Tajikistan	0.3	10	5	23	2.1	0.4	0.1	<0.1
Tanzania, United Republic of	6.2	1400	1300	1500	760	0.5	0.9	140
Thailand	1.4	610	410	880	250	1.2	1.2	14
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia	<0.1	<0.5	–	<1.0	–	–	–	–
Timor–Leste	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Togo	3.3	130	110	150	69	0.8	2.4	10
Tonga	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Trinidad and Tobago	1.5	14	9.5	19	7.7	0.3	1	–
Tunisia	0.1	3.7	2.7	5.4	1	0.1	<0.1	–
Turkey	–	<2.0	–	<5.0	–	–	–	–
Turkmenistan	<0.1	<0.5	–	<1.0	–	–	–	–
Tuvalu	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Uganda	5.4	940	870	1000	480	1.3	3.9	130
Ukraine	1.6	440	340	540	190	1.5	1.5	5.1
United Arab Emirates	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
United Kingdom	0.2	77	37	160	22	0.3	0.1	–
United States	0.6	1200	690	1900	230	0.7	0.3	–
Uruguay	0.6	10	5.9	19	2.8	0.6	0.3	–
Uzbekistan	0.1	16	8.1	45	4.6	0.1	0.1	<0.2
Vanuatu	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Viet Nam	0.5	290	180	470	76	0.6	0.3	–
Yemen	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Zambia	15.2	1100	1000	1200	560	3.6	11.3	95
Zimbabwe	15.3	1300	1200	1400	680	2.9	7.7	120
DEFINITIONS OF THE INDICATORS *Estimated adult HIV prevalence rate: Percentage of adults (15–49) living with HIV as of 2007. Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV:* Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV as of 2007. *Estimated number of women (aged 15+) living with HIV:* Estimated number of women (aged 15+) living with HIV as of 2007. *HIV prevalence among young men and women:* Percentage of young men and women (aged 15–24) living with HIV as of 2007. *Estimated number of children (aged 0-14) living with HIV:* Estimated number of children (aged 0-14) living with HIV as of 2007. MAIN DATA SOURCES Estimated adult HIV prevalence rate: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, 2008. *Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV:* UNAIDS, Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, 2008. *Estimated number of women (aged 15+) living with HIV: UNAIDS, Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, 2008. HIV prevalence among young men and women:* UNAIDS, Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, 2008. Estimated number of children (aged 0-14) living with HIV: UNAIDS, Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic, 2008. NOTES – Data not available.