00003-E-1 – December 2005 Global summary of the HIV and AIDS epidemic, December 2005 The ranges around the estimates in this table define the boundaries within which the actual numbers lie, based on the best available information. Number of people living with HIV in 2005Total40.3 million (36.7 – 45.3 million) Adults38.0 million (34.5 – 42.6 million) Women17.5 million (16.2 – 19.3 million) Children under 15 years2.3 million (2.1 – 2.8 million) People newly infected with HIV in 2005 Total4.9 million (4.3 – 6.6 million) Adults4.2 million (3.6 – 5.8 million) Children under 15 years ( – ) AIDS deaths in 2005Total3.1 million (2.8 – 3.6 million) Adults2.6 million (2.3 – 2.9 million) Children under 15 years ( – )

00003-E-2 – December 2005 * The proportion of adults [15 to 49 years of age] living with HIV in 2005, using 2005 population numbers Regional HIV and AIDS statistics and features, end of million [2.8 – 3.6 million] 3600 [1700 – 8200] [9 000 – ] [ <15 000] [ – ] [ – ] [ – ] [ – ] [ – ] [ – ] 2.4 million [2.1 – 2.7 million] 1.1 % [ %] 0.5 [ ] 0.7 [0.4 – 1.1] 0.3 [0.2 – 0.4] 0.9 [0.6 – 1.3] 1.6 [1.1 – 2.7] 0.6 [0.5 – 0.8] 0.1 [0.05 – 0.2] 0.7 [0.4 – 1.0] 0.2 [0.1 – 0.7] 7.2 [6.6 – 8.0] 4.9 million [4.3 – 6.6 million] [2 400 – ] [ – ] [ – ] [ – ] [ – ] [ – ] [ – ] [ – 2.4 million] [ – ] 3.2 million [2.8 – 3.9 million] 40.3 million [36.7 – 45.3 million] [ – ] 1.2 million [ – 1.8 million] [ – ] 1.6 million [ – 2.3 million] [ – ] 1.8 million [1.4 – 2.4 million] [ – 1.4 million] 7.4 million [4.5 – 11.0 million] [ – 1.4 million] 25.8 million [23.8 – 28.9 million] TOTAL Oceania North America Western & Central Europe Eastern Europe & Central Asia Caribbean Latin America East Asia South and South-East Asia North Africa & Middle East Sub-Saharan Africa Adult & child deaths due to AIDS Adult prevalence [%] * Adults & children newly infected with HIV Adults & children living with HIV The ranges around the estimates in this table define the boundaries within which the actual numbers lie, based on the best available information.

00003-E-3 – December 2005 Global estimates for adults and children end 2005 l People living with HIV l New HIV infections in 2005 l Deaths due to AIDS in million [36.7 – 45.3 million] 4.9 million [4.3 – 6.6 million] 3.1 million [2.8 – 3.6 million]

00003-E-4 – December 2005 Adults and children estimated to be living with HIV as of end 2005 Total: 40.3 (36.7 – 45.3) million Western & Central Europe [ – ] North Africa & Middle East [ – 1.4 million] Sub-Saharan Africa 25.8 million [23.8 – 28.9 million] Eastern Europe & Central Asia 1.6 million [ – 2.3 million] South & South-East Asia 7.4 million [4.5 – 11.0 million] Oceania [ – ] North America 1.2 million [ – 1.8 million] Caribbean [ – ] Latin America 1.8 million [1.4 – 2.4 million] East Asia [ – 1.4 million]

00003-E-5 – December 2005 Estimated number of adults and children newly infected with HIV during 2005 Total: 4.9 (4.3 – 6.6) million Western & Central Europe [ – ] North Africa & Middle East [ – ] Sub-Saharan Africa 3.2 million [2.8 – 3.9 million] Eastern Europe & Central Asia [ – ] East Asia [ – ] South & South-East Asia [ – 2.4 million] Oceania8200 [2400 – ] North America [ – ] Caribbean [ – ] Latin America [ – ]

00003-E-6 – December 2005 Estimated adult and child deaths from AIDS during 2005 Total: 3.1 (2.8 – 3.6) million Western & Central Europe [<15 000] North Africa & Middle East [ – ] Sub-Saharan Africa 2.4 million [2.1 – 2.7 million] Eastern Europe & Central Asia [ – ] East Asia [ – ] South & South-East Asia [ – ] Oceania3600 [1700 – 8200] North America [9000 – ] Caribbean [ – ] Latin America [ – ]

00003-E-7 – December 2005 Children (<15 years) estimated to be living with HIV as of end 2005 Western & Central Europe [4 200 – 6 800] North Africa & Middle East [ – ] Sub-Saharan Africa 2.1 million [1.8 – 2.5 million] Eastern Europe & Central Asia [5 300 – ] East Asia [1 900 – ] South & South-East Asia [ – ] Oceania [ ] North America [4 600 – ] Caribbean [9 900 – ] Latin America [ – ] Total: 2.3 (2.1 – 2.8) million

00003-E-8 – December 2005 Estimated deaths in children (<15 years) from AIDS during 2005 Western & Central Europe < 100 [< 200] North Africa & Middle East [4 100 – ] Sub-Saharan Africa [ – ] Eastern Europe & Central Asia [1 400 – 3 600] East Asia [470 – 3 600] South & South-East Asia [ – ] Oceania700 [180 – 3 100] North America < 100 [< 200] Caribbean [1 800 – 7 900] Latin America [2 400 – 6 600] Total: ( – )

00003-E-9 – December 2005 Estimated number of children (<15 years) newly infected with HIV during 2005 Western & Central Europe200 [< 400] North Africa & Middle East [2 600 – ] Sub-Saharan Africa [ – ] Eastern Europe & Central Asia [2 600 – 6 400] East Asia [840 – 6 300] South & South-East Asia [ – ] Oceania [230 – 4 800] North America500 [<1 000] Caribbean [2 000 – 8 000] Latin America [5 600 – ] Total: ( – )

00003-E-10 – December 2005 About new HIV infections a day in 2005 l More than 95% are in low and middle income countries l Almost 2000 are in children under 15 years of age l About are in persons aged 15 to 49 years, of whom: almost 50% are women about 50% are 15–24 year olds

00003-E-11 – December 2005 l Children living with HIV l New HIV infections in 2005 l Deaths due to AIDS in 2005 End-2005 global HIV and AIDS estimates Children (<15 years) 2.3 million [2.1 – 2.8 million] [ – ] [ – ]