Country Comparison > HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate

Rank	Country	HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate (%)
1	Swaziland	26.1
2	Botswana	23.9
3	Lesotho	23.2
4	South Africa	18.1
5	Zimbabwe	15.3
6	Namibia	15.3
7	Zambia	15.2
8	Mozambique	12.5
9	Malawi	11.9
10	Kenya	6.7
11	Central African Republic	6.3
12	Tanzania	6.2
13	Gabon	5.9
14	Uganda	5.4
15	Cameroon	5.1
16	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	4.2
17	Cote d'Ivoire	3.9
18	Chad	3.5
19	Congo, Republic of the	3.5
20	Equatorial Guinea	3.4
21	Togo	3.3
22	Nigeria	3.1
23	Djibouti	3.1
24	Bahamas, The	3
25	Rwanda	2.8
26	Guyana	2.5
27	Suriname	2.4
28	Haiti	2.2
29	Belize	2.1
30	Angola	2.1
31	Ethiopia	2.1
32	Burundi	2
33	Ghana	1.9
34	Guinea-Bissau	1.8
35	Mauritius	1.7
36	Sierra Leone	1.7
37	Liberia	1.7
38	Guinea	1.6
39	Jamaica	1.6
40	Ukraine	1.6
41	Burkina Faso	1.6
42	Trinidad and Tobago	1.5
43	Mali	1.5
44	Papua New Guinea	1.5
45	Thailand	1.4
46	Sudan	1.4
47	Estonia	1.3
48	Eritrea	1.3
49	Benin	1.2
50	Barbados	1.2
51	Russia	1.1
52	Dominican Republic	1.1
53	Senegal	1
54	Panama	1
55	Gambia, The	0.9
56	Guatemala	0.8
57	El Salvador	0.8
58	Niger	0.8
59	Mauritania	0.8
60	Cambodia	0.8
61	Latvia	0.8
62	Honduras	0.7
63	Burma	0.7
64	Venezuela	0.7
65	Uruguay	0.6
66	United States	0.6
67	Switzerland	0.6
68	Paraguay	0.6
69	Brazil	0.6
70	Colombia	0.6
71	Argentina	0.5
72	Peru	0.5
73	Portugal	0.5
74	Nepal	0.5
75	Malaysia	0.5
76	Somalia	0.5
77	Spain	0.5
78	Vietnam	0.5
79	Moldova	0.4
80	Canada	0.4
81	Italy	0.4
82	Costa Rica	0.4
83	France	0.4
84	Ecuador	0.3
85	Libya	0.3
86	India	0.3
87	Chile	0.3
88	Mexico	0.3
89	Tajikistan	0.3
90	Bermuda	0.3
91	Belgium	0.2
92	Bolivia	0.2
93	Australia	0.2
94	Austria	0.2
95	Bahrain	0.2
96	Azerbaijan	0.2
97	Belarus	0.2
98	Iran	0.2
99	Iceland	0.2
100	Indonesia	0.2
101	Luxembourg	0.2
102	Laos	0.2
103	United Kingdom	0.2
104	Singapore	0.2
105	Netherlands	0.2
106	Nicaragua	0.2
107	Ireland	0.2
108	Denmark	0.2
109	Greece	0.2
110	United Arab Emirates	0.18
111	Kuwait	0.12
112	Kazakhstan	0.1
113	Kyrgyzstan	0.1
114	Korea, South	0.1
115	Lebanon	0.1
116	Lithuania	0.1
117	Madagascar	0.1
118	Slovakia	0.1
119	Israel	0.1
120	Jordan	0.1
121	Iraq	0.1
122	Japan	0.1
123	Croatia	0.1
124	Hungary	0.1
125	Hong Kong	0.1
126	Bhutan	0.1
127	Bulgaria	0.1
128	Brunei	0.1
129	Comoros	0.1
130	China	0.1
131	Sri Lanka	0.1
132	Armenia	0.1
133	Algeria	0.1
134	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0.1
135	Bangladesh	0.1
136	Sweden	0.1
137	Syria	0.1
138	Tunisia	0.1
139	Turkey	0.1
140	Turkmenistan	0.1
141	Slovenia	0.1
142	Uzbekistan	0.1
143	Cuba	0.1
144	Yemen	0.1
145	New Zealand	0.1
146	Pakistan	0.1
147	Poland	0.1
148	Romania	0.1
149	Philippines	0.1
150	Norway	0.1
151	Morocco	0.1
152	Mongolia	0.1
153	Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of	0.1
154	Malta	0.1
155	Oman	0.1
156	Maldives	0.1
157	Germany	0.1
158	Georgia	0.1
159	Czech Republic	0.1
160	Finland	0.1
161	Fiji	0.1
162	Egypt	0.1
163	Qatar	0.09
164	Cape Verde	0.04
165	Saudi Arabia	0.01
166	Afghanistan	0.01
167	Svalbard	0

Definition: This entry gives an estimate of the percentage of adults (aged 15-49) living with HIV/AIDS. The adult prevalence rate is calculated by dividing the estimated number of adults living with HIV/AIDS at yearend by the total adult population at yearend.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of January 1, 2009