Young People (15-24 year) Last updated: April 2018

CONTENT HIV prevalence and epidemiology Risk behaviors Vulnerability and HIV knowledge National response

HIV Prevalence and Epidemiology

ENDING AIDS BY 2030: Fast-Track and reduce new infections among young people by 2020 New HIV infections among young people (15-24) in Asia and the Pacific 2010 2016 2020 Target: 75% reduction from 2010 baseline 110,000 new HIV infections 90,000 new HIV infections Source: Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on UNAIDS 2017 HIV estimates

Young people living with HIV HIV and AIDS among young people (15-24 yr) in Asia and the Pacific 2000-2016 2016 “zoom-in” 510,000 Young people living with HIV 90,000 New HIV infections 6,800 AIDS-related deaths Young women Young men Source: Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on UNAIDS 2017 HIV Estimates

Number of new HIV infections among young people Snapshot of young people and HIV infections in Asia and the Pacific, 2016 Young people 15-24 yr Other populations Number of new HIV infections among young people Young women 15-24 yr Young men 15-24 yr Source: Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on UNAIDS 2017 HIV Estimates

Young people living with HIV, 2000 - 2016 510,000 young people (15-24) are living with HIV in 2016, 10% of people living with HIV in Asia and the Pacific Young people living with HIV, 2000 - 2016 320,000 young female (15-24) Young women 15-24 yr Young men 15-24 yr 370,000 young male (15-24) Source: Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on UNAIDS 2017 HIV Estimates

Rate of decline in new infections among young people has slowed down in the past five years Estimated new HIV infections among young people (15-24) in Asia and the Pacific, 2010-2016 18% decline Source: Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on UNAIDS 2017 HIV estimates

Overview of new HIV infections among young people (15-24) in Asia and the Pacific Proportion of young people (15-24) in total new HIV infections, 2016 Percent change in new HIV infections among young people, 2010 and 2016 Philippines 136% increase Myanmar 25% decrease Indonesia 24% decrease Thailand 49% decrease Lao PDR 40% decrease India 17% decrease Cambodia 60% decrease Regional average 17% decrease Papua New Guinea 11% increase Afghanistan 68% increase Nepal 54% decrease Pakistan 25% increase Bangladesh 1% decrease Viet Nam 43% decrease Malaysia 42% decrease Australia 1% increase Source: Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on UNAIDS 2017 HIV Estimates

Vulnerability and HIV Knowledge

Proportion of young people (15-24) with comprehensive HIV knowledge in Asia, 2012-2016 Source : Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on UNGASS and Global AIDS Response Progress Reporting; 2. Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) Reports; 3. Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) Reports; and other population based surveys

Proportion of young people (15-24) with comprehensive HIV knowledge in Pacific Island Countries and Territories, 2007 – 2011 Source : Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on UNAIDS. (2012). Annexes - UNAIDS Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic 2012; and 2. UNAIDS. (2010). Global Report: UNAIDS Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.

Proportion of young people (15-24) who know a source of condom, 2005 – 2014 Source : Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on Demographic and Health Surveys and National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology Vietnam, ORC Macro, USAID, & CDC. (2006). Vietnam Population and AIDS Indicator Survey 2005

Proportion of young people (15-24) who know that a healthy-looking person can have HIV in the Pacific, 2004 – 2009 Source : Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on 1 . UNAIDS. (2012). Annexes - UNAIDS Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic 2012; and 2. National AIDS Council Secretariat PNG. (2006). UNGASS Country Progress Report: Papua New Guinea

Risk Behaviors

Proportion of young people (15-24) who had sex before the age of 15, countries where data is available, 2006-2014 Source: Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on www.aidsinfoonline.org; Demographic and Health Surveys; Behavioural Surveys

Proportion of young people (15-24) who reported sex with more than 1 partner in the last 12 months, 2003 – 2014 Source : Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on Demographic and Health Surveys; Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys; UNGASS Country Progress Reports 2010; and Center for Applied Research and Policy Studies Dili Institute of Technology Timor-Leste. (2007). First Draft Report: HIV/AIDS in Timor-Leste: A National Baseline Survey of Youth Aged 15-24 years.

Proportion of young people (15-24) who reported sex with sex workers in the last 12 months, 2004 – 2009 Source : Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on 1. National HIV/AIDS and STI Programme, Ministry of Health. (2009). Bhutan: HIV epidemiological situation and health sector response, 2009; 2. National STD/AIDS Control Programme Sri Lanka. (2006). UNGASS Country Progress Report: Sri Lanka.; 3. Behavioural Surveillance Survey, Out of School Youth, Myanmar, 2008, and 4. Burnet Institute, HIV in the Pacific, 1984-2007

Young people who reported premarital sex in the last 12 months, where data is available, 2005-2014 Source : Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on 1. General Statistical Office, National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology. Viet Nam Population and AIDS Indicator Survey 2005, May 2006; and 2. Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) Reports

National Response

Proportion of young people (15-24) who received an HIV test in the last 12 months and knew the results, 2010 - 2016 *age bracket is 20-24 Source : Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on UNGASS and Global AIDS Response Progress Reporting; 2. Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) Reports; 3. Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) Reports; and other population based surveys

Laws and regulations that allow adolescents (10-19 years) to seek services without parental/spousal consent, countries where data is available, 2010-2016 Yes No No information Source: Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on information from countries that responded to the Global Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health Policy Indicator Surveys (2009-10, 2011-12, 2013-14, 2016) undertaken by Department of Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health; World Health Organization - http://www.who.int/maternal_child_adolescent/epidemiology/policy-indicators/en/ (accessed Feb 10, 2017)

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