Global Summary of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic,
end of 2002
–Number of people living with HIV/AIDS Total 42 million
Adults 38.6 million
   Women 19.2 million
Children under 15 years 3.2 million
–People newly infected with HIV in 2002  Total 5 million
Adults 4.2 million
   Women 2 million
Children under 15 years 800 000
–AIDS deaths in 2002 Total 3.1 million
Adults 2.5 million
   Women 1.2 million
Children under 15 years 610 000