| 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 | Namibia | 15.3 | |
| 6 | Zimbabwe | 15.3 | |
| 7 | Zambia | 15.2 | |
| 8 | Mozambique | 12.5 | |
| 9 | Malawi | 11.9 | |
| 10 | Kenya | 6.7 | |
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
See also: HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate Map
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