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HIV AND AIDS ESTIMATES (2011)

Number of people living with HIV
74,000 [38,000 - 200,000]
Adults aged 15 to 49 prevalence rate
0.40% [0.20% - 1.10%]
Adults aged 15 and up living with HIV
70,000 [36,000 - 190,000]
Women aged 15 and up living with HIV
20,000 [9,900 - 53,000]
Children aged 0 to 14 living with HIV
N/A
Deaths due to AIDS
3,000 [<1000 - 8,500]
Orphans due to AIDS aged 0 to 17
42,000 [25,000 - 64,000]

Regions & countries

Peru Contacts

CASTILLO Regina
UNAIDS country coordinator
Telephone: + (51) 1 625 9070
Fax: + (51) 1 447 14 41
Email: castillor@unaids.org