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Drug users infected with HIV by world region 2017
Drug users infected with HIV by world region 2017
Number of drug users with HIV infections in 2017, by world region*
by John Elflein,
last edited
Jul 3, 2019
This statistic depicts the number of injection drug users who were HIV-positive in 2017, sorted by WHO world sub-regions. In that year, there were around 124 thousand HIV-infected among people who injected drugs in North America.
Number of drug users with HIV infections in 2017, by world region*
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| Number of injection-drug users with HIV | |
|---|---|
| Eastern and Southeastern Europe | 423,000 |
| East and Southeast Asia | 320,000 |
| Southwest Asia | 216,000 |
| North America | 124,000 |
| Africa | 93,000 |
| South Asia | 93,000 |
| Western and Central Europe | 82,000 |
| Latin America and the Caribbean | 50,000 |
| Central Asia and Transcaucasia | 34,000 |
| Near and Middle East | 3,200 |
| Oceania | 1,600 |
| Number of injection-drug users with HIV | |
|---|---|
| Eastern and Southeastern Europe | 423,000 |
| East and Southeast Asia | 320,000 |
| Southwest Asia | 216,000 |
| North America | 124,000 |
| Africa | 93,000 |
| South Asia | 93,000 |
| Western and Central Europe | 82,000 |
| Latin America and the Caribbean | 50,000 |
| Central Asia and Transcaucasia | 34,000 |
| Near and Middle East | 3,200 |
| Oceania | 1,600 |
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by John Elflein,
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Jul 3, 2019
This statistic depicts the number of injection drug users who were HIV-positive in 2017, sorted by WHO world sub-regions. In that year, there were around 124 thousand HIV-infected among people who injected drugs in North America.
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