TABLE 3.
Voluntary medical male circumcisions, by age group, country, and year, 2010–2012
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| Country | <15 | ≥15 | 15–19 | 20–24 | ≥25 | Total |
| Botswana | 865 | 7,725 | 2,385 | 2,267 | 3,073 | 8,590 |
| Kenya* | 16,725 | 99,586 | 99,586 | — | — | 116,311 |
| Malawi | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mozambique* | 36,504 | 32,420 | 20,388 | 6,988 | 5,044 | 68,924 |
| Namibia | 1,183 | 4,782 | 4,782 | — | — | 5,965 |
| South Africa | 11,825 | 68,876 | 37,069 | 16,738 | 15,069 | 80,701 |
| Tanzania† | 24,209 | 25,547 | 22,139 | — | 3,408 | 49,756 |
| Uganda*,§ | 43,540 | 90,549 | 90,549 | — | — | 134,089 |
| Zambia | 13,121 | 30,150 | 23,518 | 2,673 | 3,959 | 43,271 |
| Total | 147,972 | 400,560 | 300,416 | 28,666 | 30,553 | 507,607 |
| Percentage | 29.2% | 79.4% | 59.2% | 5.6% | 6.0% | 100.0% |
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| Country | <15 | ≥15 | 15–19 | 20–24 | ≥25 | Total |
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| Botswana | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kenya* | 20,129 | 146,181 | 146,181 | — | — | 166,310 |
| Malawi* | 180 | 598 | 598 | — | — | 778 |
| Mozambique* | 7,181 | 11,291 | 5,958 | 3,185 | 2,148 | 18,472 |
| Namibia* | 976 | 4,316 | 4,316 | — | — | 5,292 |
| South Africa§ | 295 | 13,064 | 6,467 | 3,651 | 2,946 | 13,359 |
| Tanzania† | 19,432 | 30,893 | 26,919 | — | 3,974 | 50,325 |
| Uganda* | 16,406 | 40,726 | 40,726 | — | — | 57,132 |
| Zambia | 8,872 | 24,969 | 20,139 | 3,649 | 1,181 | 33,841 |
| Total | 73,471 | 272,038 | 251,304 | 10,485 | 10,249 | 345,509 |
| Percentage | 21.3% | 78.7% | 72.7% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 100.0% |
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| Country | <15 | ≥15 | 15–19 | 20–24 | ≥25 | Total |
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| Botswana | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kenya* | 36,565 | 67,566 | 67,566 | — | — | 104,131 |
| Malawi | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mozambique* | 492 | 3,517 | 3,517 | — | — | 4,009 |
| Namibia* | 28 | 1,169 | 1,169 | — | — | 1,197 |
| South Africa | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tanzania† | 417 | 1,102 | 1,032 | — | 70 | 1,519 |
| Uganda* | 2,561 | 6,491 | 6,491 | — | — | 9,052 |
| Zambia | 3,933 | 9,435 | 9,435 | — | — | 13,368 |
| Total | 43,969 | 89,280 | 89,210 | — | 70 | 133,276 |
| Percentage | 33.0% | 67.0% | 66.9% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 100.0% |
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| Country | Summary 2010–2012 | |||||
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| <15 | ≥15 | 15–19 | 20–24 | ≥25 | Total | |
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| Botswana | 865 | 7,725 | 2,385 | 2,267 | 3,073 | 8,590 |
| Kenya* | 73,419 | 313,333 | 313,333 | 0 | 0 | 386,752 |
| Malawi | 180 | 598 | 598 | 0 | 0 | 778 |
| Mozambique* | 44,177 | 47,228 | 29,863 | 10,173 | 7,192 | 91,405 |
| Namibia* | 2,187 | 10,267 | 10,267 | 0 | 0 | 12,454 |
| South Africa | 12,120 | 81,940 | 43,536 | 20,389 | 18,015 | 94,060 |
| Tanzania† | 44,058 | 57,542 | 50,090 | 0 | 7,452 | 101,600 |
| Uganda* | 62,507 | 137,766 | 137,766 | 0 | 0 | 200,273 |
| Zambia | 25,926 | 64,554 | 53,092 | 6,322 | 5,140 | 90,480 |
| Total | 265,439 | 761,878 | 640,930 | 39,151 | 40,872 | 986,392 |
| Percentage | 26.9% | 77.2% | 65.0% | 4.0% | 4.1% | 100.0% |
*
These countries only reported age groups as 1–14 years and ≥15 years.
†
Tanzania’s age groups reported as <15, 15–25, and ≥26 years.
§
Age missing for some VMMC clients.