New HIV infections by world region 2017

Number of new HIV infections in 2017, by world region (in thousands)

The data represents the estimated number of new HIV infections by world region in 2017. In that year, the number of new HIV infections in Eastern Europe and Central Asia came to some 130 thousand.

World 1800
Eastern and Southern Africa 800
Western and Central Africa 370
Asia and Pacific 280
Eastern Europe and Central Asia 130
Latin America 100
Western/Central Europe and North America 70
Middle East and North Africa 18
Caribbean 15