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ContentBasic socio-demographic indicators

HIV prevalence and epidemiological status (1999-2009)

Risk behaviors (2006-2009)

Vulnerability and HIV knowledge (2005-2009)

Economics of AIDS (2003-2007)

National Response (2005-2009)

Archives

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Basic socio-demographic indicators

Source: 1. UNFPA The State of World Population 2010 2. UN Statistics Division 2010: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/socind/population.htm 3. World Bank World Development Indicators & Global Development Finance ;http://databank.worldbank.org/ddp/home.do?Step=12&id=4&CNO=2 4. WHO World Health Statistics 2010 5. UNDP Human Development Report 2010 6. UN Population Division - Population Prospects: The 2008 Revision, Population Database

Total population (in thousands) 29,853 (2010)2

Annual population growth rate 1.7% (2010-2015)2

Population aged 15-49 (thousands) 15,437 (2008)6

Percentage of population in urban areas 19% (2010)1

Crude birth rate (births per 1,000 population) 25.4 (2008)3

Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) 51 (2008)4

Human development index (HDI) - Rank/Value 138/0.428 (2010)5

Life expectancy at birth (years) 67.5 (2010)5

Adult literacy rate 57.9% (2005-2008)5

Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education (%) 82 (2002)3

GDP per capita (PPP, $US) 1,154 (2009)3

Per capita total health expenditure (Int.$) 53 (2007)4

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Vulnerability andHIV knowledge

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% of populations at higher risk with comprehensive HIV knowledge by age group, Kathmandu, 2008-2009

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Source: Integrated Biological and Behavioral Survey among IDUs, FSWs, MSWs and MSM, 2008-2009_cited in Nepal_UNGASS Country Progress Report, 2010

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% of populations at higher risk with comprehensive HIV knowledge, Kathmandu, 2005-2009

6Source: Integrated Biological and Behavioral Surveys, 2005-2009

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7Source: UNAIDS, UNGASS Country Report Nepal January 2006 to December 2007

% of most-at-risk populations with comprehensive knowledge, 2005 vs. 2007

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV&AIDS: Percentage of people who both correctly identify ways of preventing the sexual transmission of HIV and who reject major misconceptions (UNGASS definition)

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Percentage of IDUs with comprehensive HIV knowledge, selected areas, 2009

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Source: Integrated Biological and Behavioral Survey among IDUs_Kathmandu Valley, Pokhara Valley, Eastern Terai, and Western to Far–Western Terai, 2009

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Percentage of female sex workers with comprehensive HIV knowledge, 2008-2009

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Source: Integrated Biological and Behavioral Survey among Sex Workers_22 Highway Districts, Kathmandu Valley and Pokhara Valley, 2008-2009

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Percentage of male migrant labourers with comprehensive HIV knowledge, 2006-2008

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Source: Integrated Biological and Behavioral Survey among Male Labour Migrants_11 Districts of Western and Mid to Far Western Region, 2006-2008

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% of young people (15-24) with comprehensive HIV knowledge by age group and gender, 2006

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Source: Nepal_Demographic and Health Survey (DHS), 2006

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% of population aged 15-24 yr with comprehensive knowledge, by place of residence, 2006

Source: ORC Macro, Nepal Demographic and Health Survey (DHS), 2006

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV&AIDS: Percentage of people who both correctly identify ways of

preventing the sexual transmission of HIV and who reject major misconceptions (UNGASS definition)

57.5

39.9

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51.3

38.443.6

24.8

32.227.6

13.1

25.9

42.6

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20

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60

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Urban Rural Mountain Hill Terai National

Place of residence

(%)Female Male

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% of population aged 15-49 yr with comprehensive knowledge, 2005-2006

National average:

Female (15-49) yrs = 19.6Male (15-49) yrs = 35.6

Source: ORC Macro, Nepal Demographic and Health Survey (DHS), 2006

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV&AIDS: Percentage of people who both correctly identify ways of

preventing the sexual transmission of HIV and who reject major misconceptions (UNGASS definition)

32.0 33.9

44.8

31.636.7

19.8 21.1 22.7

13.218.8

0

25

50

75

100

Eastern Central Western Mid-Western Far-Western

Region

(%) Female Male

32.0 33.9

44.8

31.636.7

19.8 21.1 22.7

13.218.8

0

25

50

75

100

Eastern Central Western Mid-Western Far-Western

Region

(%) Female Male

32.0 33.9

44.8

31.636.7

19.8 21.1 22.7

13.218.8

0

25

50

75

100

Eastern Central Western Mid-Western Far-Western

Region

(%) Female Male

32.0 33.9

44.8

31.636.7

19.8 21.1 22.7

13.218.8

0

25

50

75

100

Eastern Central Western Mid-Western Far-Western

Region

(%) Female Male

32.0 33.9

44.8

31.636.7

19.8 21.1 22.7

13.218.8

0

25

50

75

100

Eastern Central Western Mid-Western Far-Western

Region

(%) Female Male

32.0 33.9

44.8

31.636.7

19.8 21.1 22.7

13.218.8

0

25

50

75

100

Eastern Central Western Mid-Western Far-Western

Region

Female Male

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% of population aged 15-49 yr with knowledge of ways of HIV prevention, 2005-2006

Source: ORC Macro, Nepal Demographic and Health Survey (DHS), 2006

67.3

89.6

88.4

64.8

80.7

70.2

89

75.5

88

67.3

82.6

59.8

55

77

64.6

82.6

58.3

82.6

67.8

73.2

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68.8

77.7

83.5

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% of population aged 15-49 yr who have heard of HIV and AIDS, 2005-2006

Source: ORC Macro, Nepal Demographic and Health Survey (DHS), 2006

96.4 95.8 97.4 95.490.5

81.680.1 81.877.9

73.9 71.5

56.5

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50

100

15-24 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-39 40-49

Age groups

(%)

Female Male

96.4 95.8 97.4 95.490.5

81.680.1 81.877.9

73.9 71.5

56.5

0

50

100

15-24 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-39 40-49

Age groups

(%)

Female Male

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% of population 15-49 yr willing to buy fresh vegetables from a person with HIV/AIDS, by wealth quintile, 2006

63.3

80.3 86.2

49.4

78.7

67.160.163.8

89.7

67.6

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50

100

Lowest Second Middle Fourth Highest

Wealth quintile

(%)

Female Male

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% of population 15-49 yr who say that a person with AIDS should be allowed to continue working, by education, 2006

Source: ORC Macro, Nepal Demographic and Health Survey (DHS), 2006

77.7

63.1

71.5

93.7

65

97.790.6

87.2

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50

100

No education Primary completed Some secondary Secondary+

Education levels completed

(%)

Female Male

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