Statistics

In 2014:

  • In 2014, among all adult and adolescents with HIV (diagnosed or undiagnosed),
    • 62% received some HIV medical care,
    • 48% were retained in continuous HIV care, and
    • 49% had achieved viral suppression (having very low level of virus).

In 2015:

  • From 1987 (first year HIV was listed as a cause of death on death certificates) through 2015, 507,351 people died from HIV disease.
  • At the end of 2015, the estimated rate of people living in the US with HIV from the ages of 13 and up was about 1.1 million. 162,500 (15%) are infected, but not diagnosed.
  • In 2015, 6,465 people died from HIV disease.
  • There was an estimated 38,500 new HIV infections in the United States in 2015. Southern states accounted for half of them.
  • At the end of 2015, there were 973,846 persons with diagnosed HIV infection in the US.
    Worldwide, there are about 1.8 million new cases of HIV in 2016. About 36.7 million people are living with HIV around the world.
  • Estimated annual infections has gone down 8% from 2010 to 2015. 2010 (41,800)-2015 (38,500)

In 2016:

  • In 2016, the number of new HIV diagnoses in the US was 39,782. There are 32,131 diagnoses among adults and adolescent males (13 years or older), 7,529 among adult male and adolescent females, and 122 among children younger than 13 years of age.
  • Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for 64% of all new HIV infections.

Information according to:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention