HIV/AIDS in North America

As of 2009, it is estimated that there are 33.3 million people worldwide infected with HIV.[1]

As of 2009, it is estimated that there are 1.5 million adults and children living with HIV/AIDS in North America, excluding Central America and the Caribbean.[1] 70,000 adults and children are newly infected every year, and the overall adult prevalence is 0.5%.[1] 26,000 people in North America (again, excluding Central America and the Caribbean) die from AIDS every year.[1]

HIV/AIDS prevalence rates in North America vary from 0.20% in Nicaragua to 3.00% in The Bahamas.[2]

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HIV/AIDS in Antigua and Barbuda

HIV/AIDS in The Bahamas

As of 2007, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 3.00%.[2]

HIV/AIDS in Barbados

As of 2007, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 1.20%.[2]

HIV/AIDS in Belize

As of 2007, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 2.10%.[2]

HIV/AIDS in Canada

As of 2007, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 0.40%.[2]

HIV/AIDS in Costa Rica

As of 2007, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 0.40%.[2]

HIV/AIDS in Cuba

As of 2007, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 0.10%.[2]

HIV/AIDS in Dominican Republic

As of 2007, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 1.10%.[2]

HIV/AIDS in El Salvador

As of 2007, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 0.80%.[2]

HIV/AIDS in Grenada

HIV/AIDS in Guatemala

As of 2007, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 0.80%.[2]

HIV/AIDS in Haiti

As of 2007, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 2.20%.[2]

HIV/AIDS in Honduras

As of 2007, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 0.70%.[2]

HIV/AIDS in Jamaica

As of 2007, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 1.60%.[2]

HIV/AIDS in Mexico

As of 2007, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 0.30%.[2]

HIV/AIDS in Nicaragua

As of 2007, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 0.20%.[2]

HIV/AIDS in Panama

As of 2007, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 1.00%.[2]

HIV/AIDS in Saint Kitts and Nevis

HIV/AIDS in Saint Lucia

HIV/AIDS in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

HIV/AIDS in Trinidad and Tobago

As of 2007, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 1.50%.[2]

HIV/AIDS in the United States

As of 2007, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 0.60%.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Worldwide AIDS & HIV Statistics". AVERT. 31 December 2009. http://www.avert.org/worldstats.htm. Retrieved 26 January 2011. 
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Central Intelligence Agency (2011). "CIA World Factbook - HIV/AIDS adult prevalence rate". https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2155rank.html. Retrieved 2011. 

See also

HIV/AIDS in North America
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