Global Summary of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic
From UNAIDS
December 2000
People newly infected with HIV in 2000 |
Total |
5.3 million |
| |
Adults |
4.7 million |
| |
Women |
2.2 million |
| |
Children <15 years |
600,000 |
Number of people living with HIV/AIDS |
Total |
36.1 million |
| |
Adults |
34.7 million |
| |
Women |
16.4 million |
| |
Children <15 years |
1.4 million |
AIDS deaths in 2000 |
Total |
3 million |
| |
Adults |
2.5 million |
| |
Women |
1.3 million |
| |
Children <15 years |
500,000 |
Total number of AIDS deaths since the beginning of the epidemic |
Total |
21.8 million |
| |
Adults |
17.5 million |
| |
Women |
9 million |
| |
Children <15 years |
4.3 million |
This article was provided by
UNAIDS.
It is a part of the publication AIDS Epidemic Update: December 2000.
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