GIobal Summary of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic, December 2001
From UNAIDS
December 2001
Number of people living with HIV/AIDS |
Total |
40 million |
| |
Adults |
37.2 million |
| |
Women |
17.6 million |
| |
Children under 15 years |
2.7 million |
People newly infected with HIV in 2001 |
Total |
5 million |
| |
Adults |
4.3 million |
| |
Women |
1.8 million |
| |
Children under 15 years |
800,000 |
AIDS deaths in 2001 |
Total |
3 million |
| |
Adults |
2.4 million |
| |
Women |
1.1 million |
| |
Children under 15 years |
580,000 |
This article was provided by
UNAIDS.
It is a part of the publication AIDS Epidemic Update: December 2001.
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