Average prevalence of new HIV infections worldwide by region 2019

Published by John Elflein, Nov 2, 2021

This statistic depicts the average prevalence of new HIV infections worldwide in 2019, by region and per 1,000 population. In that year, in Africa there were an average of 0.94 newly HIV infected persons per every 1,000 inhabitants.

Average prevalence of new HIV infections worldwide in 2019, by region (per 1,000 population)

Characteristic	HIV infected per 1,000 population
Africa	0.94
Americas	0.17
Europe	0.21
Southeast Asia	0.08
Eastern Mediterranean	0.07
Western Pacific	0.06

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Release date

May 2021

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2019

Age group

15-49 years

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