HIV/AIDS impact in Caribbean

Caribbean
Estimated number of people living with HIV
Adults and children, end 2003430,000
[low estimate - high estimate][270,000 - 760,000]
Adults and children, end 2001400,000
[low estimate - high estimate][270,000 - 650,000]
Adults (15–49), end 2003410,000
[low estimate - high estimate][260,000 - 720,000]
Adults (15–49), end 2001380,000
[low estimate - high estimate][260,000 - 610,000]
Adults (15–49) rate (%), end 20032.3
[low estimate - high estimate][1.4 - 4.1]
Adults (15–49) rate (%), end 20012.2
[low estimate - high estimate][1.5 - 3.5]
Women (15–49), end 2003200,000
[low estimate - high estimate][120,000 - 370,000]
Women (15–49), end 2001180,000
[low estimate - high estimate][120,000 - 310,000]
Children (0–14), end 200322,000
[low estimate - high estimate][11,000 - 48,000]
Children (0–14), end 200122,000
[low estimate - high estimate][12,000 - 42,000]
AIDS deaths
Deaths in adults and children, end 200335,000
[low estimate - high estimate][23,000 - 59,000]
Deaths in adults and children, end 200132,000
[low estimate - high estimate][22,000 - 50,000]
Orphans due to AIDS
Orphans (0–17), living 2003
[low estimate - high estimate]
Orphans (0–17), living 2001
[low estimate - high estimate]





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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).