AIDS BY THE NUMBERS

The pace of progress in reducing new HIV infections, increasing access to treatment and ending AIDS-related deaths is slowing down. See the latest data on HIV.

1.7
MILLION
people were newly infected with HIV in 2019
38
MILLION
people were living with HIV
690
THOUSAND
people died of AIDS-related illnesses
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31 May 2021
Republic of Moldova is pioneering high-tech community-led monitoring
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25 May 2021
UNAIDS supports the Partnership for Accelerated COVID-19 Testing in Ghana
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25 May 2021
How the LGBTI community is surviving the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia
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21 May 2021
Support to countries’ equitable and resilient recovery from the pandemic towards the health SDGs: The 2021 SDG3 GAP progress report
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21 May 2021
The world can only beat AIDS by ending the inequalities that drive the epidemic
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20 May 2021
A grandmother’s transformative love for her transgender grandchild
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19 May 2021
Integrated services and inclusion key to eliminating mother-to-child HIV transmission in Dominica
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19 May 2021
UNAIDS Executive Director engages with women leaders and young women in Namibia
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