Table 1

Prevalence of HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis (TB) by global regions

Region (n)Median prevalence of HIV/AIDS (%)IQRMedian prevalence of TB (per 100 000 individuals)IQR
Africa (53)2.500.90–5.30397191–562
Asia (41)0.100.10–0.2010941–249
Europe (43)0.100.10–0.30158–47
North America (23)0.800.30–1.50168–53
Oceania (12)0.100.10–0.509730–208
South America (12)0.450.40–0.505844–127
  • Twenty-three countries had values missing for HIV/AIDS and two countries had values missing for TB.

  • n, Total number of countries with available data in each region.