HIV/AIDS
HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system. If HIV is not treated, it can lead to AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome).
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833,408
HIV-related deaths occurred globally in 2023.
42 million
people were living with HIV in 2023.
72%
of people living with HIV in 2023 lived in sub-Saharan Africa.
Input data and estimates
Find all HIV and AIDS data sources and estimates for download in our data catalogue, the Global Health Data Exchange (GHDx).
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