In 2016, 2.1 million people were living with HIV in Latin America and the Caribbean and115,000 were newly infected. 

Nigeria has the second largest HIV epidemic in the world, with 3.2 million people living with HIV in 2016. However, the country's large population means that this equates to a relatively small prevalence rate compared to some East and Southern African countries, of 2.9% in adults. 

In 2016, the HIV prevalence rate for adults living in Zambia was at 12.4%. Of these 67% were receiving treatment and 89% were virally suppressed. 

In 2016, 1.4 million people were living with HIV in Tanzania and 55,000 were newly infected. Of the adults living with HIV, 63% were receiving antiretroviral treatment.