HIV/AIDS in North America
As of 2016, it is estimated that there are 1.5 million adults and children living with HIV/AIDS in North America, excluding Central America and the Caribbean.[1] 70,000 adults and children are newly infected every year, and the overall adult prevalence is 0.5%.[1] 26,000 people in North America (again, excluding Central America and the Caribbean) die from AIDS every year.[1]
HIV/AIDS prevalence rates in North America vary from 0.23% in Mexico to 3.22% in The Bahamas.[2]
HIV/AIDS in The Bahamas
As of 2013, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 3.22%.[2]
HIV/AIDS in Barbados
As of 2013, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 0.88%.[2]
HIV/AIDS in Belize
As of 2014, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 1.18%.[2]
HIV/AIDS in Canada
As of 2012, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 0.30%.[2]
HIV/AIDS in Costa Rica
As of 2014, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 0.26%.[2]
HIV/AIDS in Cuba
As of 2014, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 0.25%.[2]
HIV/AIDS in the Dominican Republic
As of 2012, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 0.68%.[2]
HIV/AIDS in El Salvador
As of 2012, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 0.60%.[2]
HIV/AIDS in Guatemala
As of 2012, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 0.70%.[2]
HIV/AIDS in Haiti
As of 2014, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 1.93%.[2]
HIV/AIDS in Honduras
As of 2012, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 0.50%.[2]
HIV/AIDS in Jamaica
As of 2012, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 1.70%.[2]
HIV/AIDS in Mexico
As of 2014, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 0.23%.[2]
HIV/AIDS in Nicaragua
As of 2012, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 0.30%.[2]
HIV/AIDS in Panama
As of 2012, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 0.70%.[2]
HIV/AIDS in Trinidad and Tobago
As of 2012, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 1.60%.[2]
HIV/AIDS in the United States
As of 2012, the adult prevalence rate is estimated to be 0.60%.[2]