2006 Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic UNAIDS KENYA
I. DEMOGRAPHIC, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC INDICATORS Estimated Population ...................................................................................................................................................... 34 256 000 Population Growth Rate ............................................................................................................................................................ 2.2% Life expectancy at birth Women .......................................................................................... 50 Men ......................................................................... 51 Human Development Index ......................................................................................................................................................... 154 Human Poverty Index Rank ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 63 Value ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 35.4 Percentage of people with less than US$ 2 a day .................................................................................................................. 58.3% Per Capita Gross National Income, ppp, Intl dollar rate ........................................................................................................... 1050 Per Capita Government Expenditure on Health at Intl dollar rate ............................................................................................... 25 II. HIV AND AIDS ESTIMATES Number of people living with HIV ............................................................................................ 1 300 000 [1 100 000 – 1 500 000] Adults aged 15 to 49 HIV prevalence rate .............................................................................................................. 6.1 [5.2 – 7.0%] Adults aged 15 and over living with HIV ..................................................................................... 1 200 000 [990 000 – 1 300 000] Women aged 15 and over living with HIV ......................................................................................... 740 000 [640 000 – 840 000] Deaths due to AIDS ............................................................................................................................ 140 000 [110 000 – 170 000] GENERALIZED EPIDEMICS Children aged 0 to 14 living with HIV .................................................................................................. 150 000 [55 000 – 290 000] Orphans aged 0 to 17 due to AIDS ............................................................................................ 1 100 000 [890 000 – 1 300 000] III. COUNTRY PROGRESS INDICATORS GENERALIZED EPIDEMICS Expenditures ■ National funds spent by governments from domestic sources ......................................................................... US$ 33 245 6701 National Programmes ■ Percentage of pregnant women receiving treatment to reduce mother-to-child transmission ........................................... 9.3% ■ Percentage of HIV-infected women and men receiving antiretroviral therapy ................................................................... 19.7% ■ School attendance among orphans ........................................ 88.0% non-orphans ...................................................... 92.0% Knowledge and Behaviour ■ Percentage of young women and men, aged 15 to 24, who correctly identify ways to prevent HIV Women ................................................................................. 34.0% Men ................................................................... 47.0% ■ Percentage of young women and men, aged 15 to 24, who had sex with a casual partner in the past 12 months Women ................................................................................. 30.0% Men ................................................................... 84.0% ■ Percentage of young women and men, aged 15 to 24, who had sex before age 15 Women ............................................................................... 14.5%2 Men ................................................................. 30.9%3 ■ Percentage of young women and men, aged 15 to 24, who used a condom last time they had sex with a casual partner Women ................................................................................. 25.0% Men ................................................................... 47.0% CONCENTRATED/LOW PREVALENCE EPIDEMICS Expenditures ■ National funds spent by governments from domestic sources .................................................................................................. – Policy Development and Implementation Status ■ Policy on information, education, communication and prevention for most-at-risk populations ............................................ No ■ Policy to expand access to essential preventive commodities among most-at-risk populations ............................................ No National Programmes ■ Percentage of HIV-infected women and men receiving antiretroviral therapy .......................................................................... – ■ Percentage of most-at-risk populations reached by prevention programmes Injecting drug users ..................................................................... – Sex workers ..................................................... 17.0%4 Men who have sex with men ............................................... 2.0%5