Eritrea

HIV AND AIDS ESTIMATES (2009)

Number of people living with HIV

25,000 [18,000 - 33,000]

Adults aged 15 to 49 prevalence rate

0.8% [0.6% - 1%]

Adults aged 15 and up living with HIV

22,000 [16,000 - 29,000]

Women aged 15 and up living with HIV

13,000 [9,800 - 18,000]

Children aged 0 to 14 living with HIV

3,100 [1,500 - 5,000]

Deaths due to AIDS

1,700 [1,000 - 2,500]

Orphans due to AIDS aged 0 to 17

19,000 [12,000 - 28,000]