In 2021, more women than men have become newly infected with HIV in western and central Africa. The gender difference in new cases of HIV was particularly pronounced among young adults aged 15 to 25 years old. This statistic illustrates the distribution of new HIV infections in western and central Africa in 2021, by gender and age.
Distribution of new HIV infections in western and central Africa in 2021, by gender and age group
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UNAIDS. (January 20, 2023). Distribution of new HIV infections in western and central Africa in 2021, by gender and age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175420/distribution-new-hiv-infections-adults-western-and-central-africa-gender-and-age/
UNAIDS. "Distribution of new HIV infections in western and central Africa in 2021, by gender and age group." Chart. January 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175420/distribution-new-hiv-infections-adults-western-and-central-africa-gender-and-age/
UNAIDS. (2023). Distribution of new HIV infections in western and central Africa in 2021, by gender and age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175420/distribution-new-hiv-infections-adults-western-and-central-africa-gender-and-age/
UNAIDS. "Distribution of New Hiv Infections in Western and Central Africa in 2021, by Gender and Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175420/distribution-new-hiv-infections-adults-western-and-central-africa-gender-and-age/
UNAIDS, Distribution of new HIV infections in western and central Africa in 2021, by gender and age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175420/distribution-new-hiv-infections-adults-western-and-central-africa-gender-and-age/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Distribution of new HIV infections in western and central Africa in 2021, by gender and age group [Graph], UNAIDS, January 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175420/distribution-new-hiv-infections-adults-western-and-central-africa-gender-and-age/
