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  Half of all people newly infected with HIV are under 25 years.
  Over 3 million people newly infected with HIV in Africa in 2005 - 64 per cent of all new infections globally and more than in any previous year for the region.
 

HIV/AIDS in Nigeria

128,771,988: population of Nigeria (July 2005 est.)

6.1 million : Estimated number of people living with HIV/AIDS by the end of 2005

5.4%: Estimated percentage of adults (ages 15-49) living with HIV/AIDS by the end of 2003

1,900,000: Estimated number of women (ages 15-49) living with HIV/AIDS by the end of 2003

290,000: Estimated number of children (ages 0-15) living with HIV/AIDS by the end of 2003

310,000: Estimated number of deaths due to AIDS during 2003

1,800,000: Estimated number of children who have lost their mother or father or both parents to AIDS and who were alive and under the age of 17 (2003)

5.6%: HIV Prevalence Rate

540,000: No. Of People in need of ART:

17,000: No. Of People Currently On ART (October 2005):


UNAIDS 2004 Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic: Factsheets

 
     
 
 


   
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