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Global situation and trends:

 

 

Since the beginning of the epidemic, 88.4 million [71.3–112.8 million]  people have been infected with the HIV virus and about 42.3 million [35.7–51.1 million] people have died of HIV. 


Globally, 39.9 million [36.1–44.6 million] people were living with HIV at the end of 2023. An estimated 0.6% [0.6-0.7%] of adults aged 15–49 years worldwide are living with HIV, although the burden of the epidemic continues to vary considerably between countries and regions. 

The WHO African Region remains most severely affected, with one in every 30 adults (3.4%) living with HIV and accounting for more than two-thirds of the people living with HIV worldwide..

39.9 million people living with HIV.1.3 million people acquiring HIV. 630000 people dying from HIV-related causes.

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