HIV/AIDS impact in North Africa & Middle East

North Africa & Middle East
Estimated number of people living with HIV
Adults and children, end 2003480,000
[low estimate - high estimate][200,000 - 1,400,000]
Adults and children, end 2001340,000
[low estimate - high estimate][130,000 - 910,000]
Adults (15–49), end 2003460,000
[low estimate - high estimate][190,000 - 1,300,000]
Adults (15–49), end 2001320,000
[low estimate - high estimate][130,000 - 860,000]
Adults (15–49) rate (%), end 20030.2
[low estimate - high estimate][0.1 - 0.6]
Adults (15–49) rate (%), end 20010.2
[low estimate - high estimate][0.1 - 0.5]
Women (15–49), end 2003220,000
[low estimate - high estimate][70,000 - 690,000]
Women (15–49), end 2001170,000
[low estimate - high estimate][62,000 - 480,000]
Children (0–14), end 200321,000
[low estimate - high estimate][6,300 - 72,000]
Children (0–14), end 200116,000
[low estimate - high estimate][5,400 - 48,000]
AIDS deaths
Deaths in adults and children, end 200324,000
[low estimate - high estimate][9,900 - 62,000]
Deaths in adults and children, end 200117,000
[low estimate - high estimate][7,500 - 40,000]
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).