Lesotho

HIV AND AIDS ESTIMATES (2011)

Number of people living with HIV

320,000 [300,000 - 340,000]

Adults aged 15 to 49 prevalence rate

23.30% [22.50% - 24.30%]

Adults aged 15 and up living with HIV

280,000 [270,000 - 290,000]

Women aged 15 and up living with HIV

170,000 [160,000 - 170,000]

Children aged 0 to 14 living with HIV

41,000 [37,000 - 47,000]

Deaths due to AIDS

14,000 [13,000 - 16,000]

Orphans due to AIDS aged 0 to 17

140,000 [130,000 - 150,000]