As of 2019, around 12.3 million women aged 15 years and older were living with HIV in eastern and southern Africa, compared to 7.3 million men in the same age group. This statistic illustrates the differences in HIV metrics among adults in eastern and southern Africa in 2019, by gender.
HIV metrics differences in eastern and southern Africa in 2019, by gender
(in millions)
Characteristic
Women aged 15+ years
Men aged 15+ years
New HIV infections
0.4
0.26
People living with HIV
12.3
7.3
People living with HIV who know their status
11.2
6.2
People living with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy
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UNAIDS. (July 6, 2020). HIV metrics differences in eastern and southern Africa in 2019, by gender (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175454/hiv-key-facts-by-gender-eastern-and-southern-africa/
UNAIDS. "HIV metrics differences in eastern and southern Africa in 2019, by gender (in millions)." Chart. July 6, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175454/hiv-key-facts-by-gender-eastern-and-southern-africa/
UNAIDS. (2020). HIV metrics differences in eastern and southern Africa in 2019, by gender (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175454/hiv-key-facts-by-gender-eastern-and-southern-africa/
UNAIDS. "Hiv Metrics Differences in Eastern and Southern Africa in 2019, by Gender (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jul 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175454/hiv-key-facts-by-gender-eastern-and-southern-africa/
UNAIDS, HIV metrics differences in eastern and southern Africa in 2019, by gender (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175454/hiv-key-facts-by-gender-eastern-and-southern-africa/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
HIV metrics differences in eastern and southern Africa in 2019, by gender (in millions) [Graph], UNAIDS, July 6, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1175454/hiv-key-facts-by-gender-eastern-and-southern-africa/
