Factsheet 1: HIV Epidemic Update of Nepal, as of August 2010

Situation of HIV in Nepal, 2009:

Estimated number of HIV infections (2009) by age groups

• Children (0-14 years): 3,544
• Adults (15-49 years): 52,504
• Adults (50+ years): 7,480

Total: 63,528

Women living with HIV: 28.6%

Cumulative number of reported HIV infections (1988 - 16 August 2010): 16,262