HIV/AIDS impact in Cameroon

Cameroon *
Estimated number of people living with HIV
Adults and children, end 2003560,000
[low estimate - high estimate][390,000 - 810,000]
Adults and children, end 2001530,000
[low estimate - high estimate][370,000 - 770,000]
Adults (15–49), end 2003520,000
[low estimate - high estimate][360,000 - 740,000]
Adults (15–49), end 2001500,000
[low estimate - high estimate][350,000 - 700,000]
Adults (15–49) rate (%), end 20036.9
[low estimate - high estimate][4.8 - 9.8]
Adults (15–49) rate (%), end 20017
[low estimate - high estimate][4.9 - 9.9]
Women (15–49), end 2003290,000
[low estimate - high estimate][200,000 - 420,000]
Women (15–49), end 2001280,000
[low estimate - high estimate][200,000 - 400,000]
Children (0–14), end 200343,000
[low estimate - high estimate][26,000 - 72,000]
Children (0–14), end 200139,000
[low estimate - high estimate][23,000 - 64,000]
AIDS deaths
Deaths in adults and children, end 200349,000
[low estimate - high estimate][32,000 - 74,000]
Deaths in adults and children, end 200141,000
[low estimate - high estimate][26,000 - 63,000]
Orphans due to AIDS
Orphans (0–17), living 2003240,000
[low estimate - high estimate][160,000 - 340,000]
Orphans (0–17), living 2001170,000
[low estimate - high estimate][110,000 - 240,000]





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All figures are from "The 2004 Report on the global AIDS epidemic - July 2004" by Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).