This section includes information on North America, western and central Europe.
The total number of people living with HIV in North America and Western and Central Europe grew from an estimated 1.8 million in 2001 to 2.3 million in 2009—an increase of 30%. Unprotected sex between men continues to dominate patterns of HIV transmission in the region.
HIV epidemic
The 2010 edition of the UNAIDS Report on the global AIDS epidemic includes new country by country scorecards on key issues facing the AIDS response. Based on the latest data from 182 countries, this book provides comprehensive analysis on the AIDS epidemic and response. For the first time the report includes trend data on incidence from more than 60 countries. More
Fact sheets
These fact sheets show the latest epidemiological trends and key regional dynamics in North America, Western and Central Europe.
Fact sheet (UNAIDS, 2010)
Countries in this region
