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Global Statistics

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The Reality...

Global HIV and AIDS StatisticsThe stats below make for shocking reading.

The scary thing is, they keep on growing - a massive 6000 young people - aged 16-24 - are newly infected with HIV everyday.

People living with HIV in 2007

Estimate - 33.2 million

Range - 30.6 - 36.1 million

Adults living with HIV in 2007

Estimate - 30.8 million

Range - 28.7 - 33.6 million

Women living with HIV in 2007

Estimate -  15.4 million

Range - 13.9 - 16.6 million

Children living with HIV in 2007

Estimate - 2.5 million

Range - 2.2 - 2.6 million

People newly infected with HIV in 2007

Estimate - 2.5 million

Range - 1.8 - 4.1 million

Adults newly infected with HIV in 2007

Estimate - 2.1 million

Range - 1.4 - 3.6 million

Children newly infected with HIV in 2007

Estimate - 0.42 million

Range - 0.35 - 0.54 million

AIDS deaths in 2007

Estimate - 2.1 million

Range - 1.9 - 2.4 million

Adult AIDS deaths in 2007

Estimate - 1.7 million

Range - 1.6 - 2.1 million

Child AIDS deaths in 2007

Estimate - 0.33 million

Range - 0.33 - 0.38 million

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