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The number of people living with HIV in the UK has trebled in the last 10 years.
UK Statistics

People living with HIV:

* More than 80,000 people living with HIV in the UK
* One in three people with HIV are undiagnosed
* One in every 360 pregnant women in the UK is HIV positive

New HIV cases in 2007:

* 7,700 new diagnoses in the UK in 2007
* 2,700 new diagnoses among men who have sex with men
* 3,500 new diagnoses among people from black and minority ethnic communities

All figures from the Health Protection Agency report: UK HIV New Diagnoses, August 2008.

HIV is increasing in every region of the world

International Statistics

People living with HIV:

* 33 million people living with HIV worldwide
* 30.8 million adults
* 15.5 million women
* 2.0 million children under 15

New HIV cases in 2007:

* 2.7 million total new cases
* 2.3 million adults
* 370,000 children under 15

HIV-related deaths in 2007:

* 2.0 million total deaths

All figures from UNAIDS.