Regional HIV and AIDS statistics and features, 2006 TOTAL North America Eastern Europe & Central Asia Latin America South and South-East Asia Sub-Saharan Africa Oceania Western & Central Europe Caribbean East Asia Middle East & North Africa 18 000 [11 000 – 26 000] 84 000 [58 000 – 120 000] 65 000 [51 000 – 84 000] 590 000 [390 000 – 850 000] 2.1 million [1.8 – 2.4 million] 270 000 [170 000 – 820 000] 2.9 million [2.5 – 3.5 million] 0.8% [0.6% – 1.1%] 0.9% [0.6% – 1.4%] 0.5% [0.4% – 1.2%] 0.6% [0.4% – 1.0%] 5.9% [5.2% – 6.7%] 1.0% [0.9% - 1.2%] 4.3 million [3.6 – 6.6 million] 43 000 [34 000 – 65 000] 140 000 [100 000 – 410 000] 860 000 [550 000 – 2.3 million] 2.8 million [2.4 – 3.2 million] 4000 [2300 – 6600] 12 000 [ <15 000] 19 000 [14 000 – 25 000] [26 000 – 64 000] 36 000 [20 000 – 60 000] 0.4% [0.2% – 0.9%] 0.3% [0.2% – 0.4%] 1.2% [0.9% – 1.7%] 0.1% [<0.2%] 0.2% [0.1% – 0.3%] 7100 [ 3400 – 54 000] 22 000 [18 000 – 33 000] 27 000 [20 000 – 41 000] 100 000 [56 000 – 300 000] 68 000 [41 000 – 220 000] Adult & child deaths due to AIDS Adult (15‒49) prevalence [%] Adults & children newly infected with HIV Adults & children living with HIV 24.7 million [21.8 – 27.7 million] 39.5 million [34.1 – 47.1 million] 1.4 million [880 000 – 2.2 million] 1.7 million [1.2 – 2.6 million] [1.3 – 2.5 million] 7.8 million [5.2 – 12.0 million] 81 000 [50 000 – 170 000] 740 000 [580 000 – 970 000] 250 000 [190 000 – 320 000] 750 000 [460 000 – 1.2 million] 460 000 [270 000 – 760 000] Regional HIV and AIDS statistics and features, 2006 Table 1b 12/06 e