Table 4.
WHOa Member States reporting human infection with avian influenza virus by region and income classification (period: January 2013-June 2022).
| Region and income classification | All WHO Member Statesb (n=194) | Proportion of all WHO Member States reporting infectionsc (n=17) | Distribution of reporting Member Statesd (n=17) | Reported infections (n=2000) | |||||
| Hemisphere, n (%) | |||||||||
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Northern | 163 (84.0) | 17 (10.4) | 17 (100) | 17 (100) | ||||
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Southern | 31 (16.0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | ||||
| World Bank region, n (%) | |||||||||
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East Asia and Pacific | 32 (16.5) | 6 (18.8) | 6 (35.3) | 1786 (89.3) | ||||
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Europe and Central Asia | 50 (25.8) | 1 (2.0) | 1 (5.9) | 1 (0.1) | ||||
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Latin America and the Caribbean | 33 (17.0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | ||||
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Middle East and North Africa | 20 (10.3) | 2 (10.5) | 2 (11.8) | 195 (9.8) | ||||
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North America | 2 (1.0) | 2 (100.0) | 2 (11.8) | 6 (0.3) | ||||
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South Asia | 9 (4.6) | 4 (50.0) | 4 (23.5) | 8 (0.4) | ||||
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Sub-Saharan Africa | 48 (24.7) | 2 (4.2) | 2 (11.8) | 4 (0.2) | ||||
| World Bank income classification, n (%) | |||||||||
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High income | 61 (31.4) | 4 (6.6) | 4 (23.5) | 9 (0.5) | ||||
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Upper middle | 29 (14.9) | 3 (10.3) | 3 (17.6) | 1743 (87.2) | ||||
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Lower middle | 50 (25.8) | 10 (20.4) | 10 (58.8) | 248 (12.4) | ||||
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Low income | 55 (28.4) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | ||||
| Poultry productione, % | 96.9 | 67.8 | N/Af | N/A | |||||
| Populationg, n | 7,853,022,689 | 4,469,153,194 | N/A | N/A | |||||
aWHO: World Health Organization.
bDenominator is all WHO Member States.
cDenominator is all WHO Member States in that hemisphere/region/income classification.
dDenominator is all WHO Member States that reported an infection.
eBased on most recently reported data from 2020.
fN/A: not applicable.
gBased on most recently reported data from 2021, Republic of Niue and Cook Islands are excluded from human population totals as data were not available.