HIV/AIDS impact in Latin America

Latin America
Estimated number of people living with HIV
Adults and children, end 20031,600,000
[low estimate - high estimate][1,200,000 - 2,100,000]
Adults and children, end 20011,400,000
[low estimate - high estimate][1,100,000 - 1,800,000]
Adults (15–49), end 20031,600,000
[low estimate - high estimate][1,200,000 - 2,000,000]
Adults (15–49), end 20011,400,000
[low estimate - high estimate][1,000,000 - 1,800,000]
Adults (15–49) rate (%), end 20030.6
[low estimate - high estimate][0.5 - 0.8]
Adults (15–49) rate (%), end 20010.5
[low estimate - high estimate][0.4 - 0.7]
Women (15–49), end 2003560,000
[low estimate - high estimate][420,000 - 730,000]
Women (15–49), end 2001480,000
[low estimate - high estimate][360,000 - 640,000]
Children (0–14), end 200325,000
[low estimate - high estimate][20,000 - 41,000]
Children (0–14), end 200124,000
[low estimate - high estimate][19,000 - 40,000]
AIDS deaths
Deaths in adults and children, end 200384,000
[low estimate - high estimate][65,000 - 110,000]
Deaths in adults and children, end 200163,000
[low estimate - high estimate][50,000 - 81,000]
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).