STD Statistics Worldwide

OVER ONE MILLION PEOPLE ARE INFECTED WITH AN STD EVERY DAY NORTH AMERICA (UNITED STATES) 25% 19 MILLION AMERICANS ARE INFECTED WITH STDS ANNUALLY BUT ONLY HALF ARE AWARE OF IT OF TEEN GIRLS ARE LIVING WITH AN STD CHLAMYDIA: NEW HAMPSHIRE VS. MISSISSIPPI 159.7 CHLAMYDIA RATES PER 100,000 PEOPLE 802.7 NEW HAMPSHIRE MISSISSIPPI 53% OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SYPHILIS CASES REPORTED FROM THE SOUTH IN 2009 EUROPE 12.2 MILLION PEOPLE WERE LIVING WITH HIV IN EUROPE IN 2009 EAST 3X WEST HOWEVER EASTERN EUROPE IS SEEING NEW HIV CASES AT NEARLY 3X THE RATE OF THE REST OF EUROPE CENTRAL 2000 2009 UNTREATED GONOCOCCAL AND CHLAMYDIAL INFECTIONS IN WOMEN RESULT IN PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE IN UP TO 40% OF CASES ASIA 75% 0.3% 92% DRUG RESISTANCE TO CIPROFLOXACIN, A COMMON GONORRHEA TREATMENT IN DRUG RESISTANCE TO CIPROFLOXACIN, A COMMON GONORRHEA TREATMENT IN THAILAND SRI LANKA OF ADULTS IN SE ASIA ARE AFFECTED BY HIV HOWEVER, CERTAIN POPULATIONS ARE DISPROPORTIONATELY AFFECTED. ALMOST ONE IN FIVE SURVEYED FEMALE SEX WORKERS IN MYANMAR TESTED HIV-POSITIVE IN THE MID-2000S AFRICA 8*:11 25.9% IN 2009, SWAZILAND HAD THE HIGHEST ADULT HIV PREVALENCE IN THE WORLD. IN SUB-SAHARA AFRICA, YOUNG WOMEN AGED 15-24 YEARS ARE AS MUCH AS EIGHT TIMES MORE LIKELY THAN MEN TO BE HIV POSITIVE. 5.6 MILLION SOUTH AFRICANS WERE LIVING WITH HIV IN 2009 THE LARGEST EPIDEMIC IN THE WORLD SOUTH AMERICA 1/3 OF THE POPULATION LIVING WITH HIV IN CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA LIVE IN BRAZIL IN SOME BRAZILIAN CITIES 60% 0F DRUG USERS ARE HIV POSITIVE 43% IN PUERTO RICO, DRUG INJECTIONS ACCOUNTED FOR NEARLY 40% OF NEW HIV CASES IN MALES 0.1% IN THE CARIBBEAN, CUBA HAS AN EXCEPTIONALLY LOW HIV RATE. MEANWHILE, THE BAHAMAS HAS ONE OF THE HIGHEST IN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE. 3.1% STATISTICS PROVIDED BY: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION, AVERT.ORG, UNAIDS VSTDtesting.com