Appendix - 6.2.3
HIV Estimates in India and Kerala

Sl. No. Particulars Kerala India
1 Percentage of adult HIV prevalence (15–49 yrs) 0.07 0.2
2 Total number of People Living with HIV(in lakhs) 0.24 25.44
3 HIV incidence per 1,000 uninfected population 0.01 0.05
4 New HIV infections (in thousands) 0.33 68.45
5 Decline in new HIV infections since 2010 (%) 74.39 44.23
6 AIDS-related mortality per 100,000 population 0.81 2.61
7 AIDS related deaths (in thousands) 0.29 35.87
8 Decline in AIDS related deaths since 2010 (%) 71.54 79.26
9 Need of services for Elimination of Vertical Transmission of HIV (in thousands) 0.1 19.96
10 Final Mother-to-Child Transmission rate of HIV (%) 14.92 11.75

Source: India HIV Estimates 2023, NACO,MH&FW