Benin

HIV AND AIDS ESTIMATES (2009)

Number of people living with HIV

60,000 [52,000 - 69,000]

Adults aged 15 to 49 prevalence rate

1.2% [1% - 1.3%]

Adults aged 15 and up living with HIV

55,000 [48,000 - 63,000]

Women aged 15 and up living with HIV

32,000 [27,000 - 37,000]

Children aged 0 to 14 living with HIV

5,400 [2,900 - 7,800]

Deaths due to AIDS

2,700 [1,800 - 3,700]

Orphans due to AIDS aged 0 to 17

30,000 [18,000 - 53,000]