Table 1.

Estimated population size, proportion of population that inject drug and the number of HIV-positive drug users*

Country	Population (all ages)	Population (15-64 years)	No of PWID1 (range)	No. of PWID that are HIV+* (range)	% of HIV+ PWID**
Afghanistan	29,835,392	16,492,454	19,000-25,000	1,330-1,750	7
Bangladesh	158,570,535	96.847,950	20,000-40,000	1,600-3,200	8
Belarus	9,557,552	6,870,907	69,200-83,400	9,480-11,425	13.7
China	1,336,718,015	983,280,460	642,000	44,940-83,460	7-13
India	1,210,193,422	771,476,660	177,000-180,000	16,284-16,560	9.2
Indonesia	237.6 million	163,367,691	222,500	60,075	27
Kenya	41,070,934	22,634,399	30,000	10,800-12,900	36-43
Kazakhstan	16,455,000	11,028,216	186,000	5,580	3
Kyrgyzstan	5,587,443	3,656,055	_______	_______	_______
Lithuania	3.2 million	2,475,902	5,458	1,250	22.9
Mauritius	1,286,340	921,618	10,000	4,740	47.4
Moldova	4,314,377	3,193,494	25,000	4,450	17.8
Myanmar	53,999,804	36,442,403	75,000	27,750-28,500	37-38
Nepal	29,391,883	17,951,875	28,500	5,415	19
Nigeria	155,215,573	86,830,770	________	_______	8.918
Pakistan	187,342,721	113,072,889	125,000	26,250	21
Russia	142,905,208	99,594,130	2 million	_______	_______
South Africa	49,054,031	32,259,360	67,0001	12,998	19.4
Tanzania	42,746,620	23,547,672	25,000-50,000	10,500-21,000	42
Ukraine	45,134,707	31,956,390	325000-425000	74,425-97,325	22.9
Vietnam	90,549,390	62,721,185	142,000	45,440-82,360	32-58

¹ calculated from a national 2008 Survey.

*An estimation of the number of PWID that were HIV positive by 2010. Where updated data was not available the latest reported prevalence was used, including periods 2006-2010. **Calculated at the midpoint of the range where applicable. ______ Data is not available.