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ContentBasic socio-demographic indicators
HIV prevalence and epidemiological status (1999-2009)
Risk behaviors (2006-2009)
Vulnerability and HIV knowledge (2005-2009)
Economics of AIDS (2003-2007)
National Response (2005-2009)
Archives
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Basic socio-demographic indicators
Source: 1. UNFPA The State of World Population 2010 2. UN Statistics Division 2010: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/socind/population.htm 3. World Bank World Development Indicators & Global Development Finance ;http://databank.worldbank.org/ddp/home.do?Step=12&id=4&CNO=2 4. WHO World Health Statistics 2010 5. UNDP Human Development Report 2010 6. UN Population Division - Population Prospects: The 2008 Revision, Population Database
Total population (in thousands) 29,853 (2010)2
Annual population growth rate 1.7% (2010-2015)2
Population aged 15-49 (thousands) 15,437 (2008)6
Percentage of population in urban areas 19% (2010)1
Crude birth rate (births per 1,000 population) 25.4 (2008)3
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) 51 (2008)4
Human development index (HDI) - Rank/Value 138/0.428 (2010)5
Life expectancy at birth (years) 67.5 (2010)5
Adult literacy rate 57.9% (2005-2008)5
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education (%) 82 (2002)3
GDP per capita (PPP, $US) 1,154 (2009)3
Per capita total health expenditure (Int.$) 53 (2007)4
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Vulnerability andHIV knowledge
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% of populations at higher risk with comprehensive HIV knowledge by age group, Kathmandu, 2008-2009
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Source: Integrated Biological and Behavioral Survey among IDUs, FSWs, MSWs and MSM, 2008-2009_cited in Nepal_UNGASS Country Progress Report, 2010
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% of populations at higher risk with comprehensive HIV knowledge, Kathmandu, 2005-2009
6Source: Integrated Biological and Behavioral Surveys, 2005-2009
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7Source: UNAIDS, UNGASS Country Report Nepal January 2006 to December 2007
% of most-at-risk populations with comprehensive knowledge, 2005 vs. 2007
Comprehensive knowledge of HIV&AIDS: Percentage of people who both correctly identify ways of preventing the sexual transmission of HIV and who reject major misconceptions (UNGASS definition)
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Percentage of IDUs with comprehensive HIV knowledge, selected areas, 2009
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Source: Integrated Biological and Behavioral Survey among IDUs_Kathmandu Valley, Pokhara Valley, Eastern Terai, and Western to Far–Western Terai, 2009
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Percentage of female sex workers with comprehensive HIV knowledge, 2008-2009
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Source: Integrated Biological and Behavioral Survey among Sex Workers_22 Highway Districts, Kathmandu Valley and Pokhara Valley, 2008-2009
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Percentage of male migrant labourers with comprehensive HIV knowledge, 2006-2008
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Source: Integrated Biological and Behavioral Survey among Male Labour Migrants_11 Districts of Western and Mid to Far Western Region, 2006-2008
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% of young people (15-24) with comprehensive HIV knowledge by age group and gender, 2006
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Source: Nepal_Demographic and Health Survey (DHS), 2006
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% of population aged 15-24 yr with comprehensive knowledge, by place of residence, 2006
Source: ORC Macro, Nepal Demographic and Health Survey (DHS), 2006
Comprehensive knowledge of HIV&AIDS: Percentage of people who both correctly identify ways of
preventing the sexual transmission of HIV and who reject major misconceptions (UNGASS definition)
57.5
39.9
27
51.3
38.443.6
24.8
32.227.6
13.1
25.9
42.6
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20
40
60
80
Urban Rural Mountain Hill Terai National
Place of residence
(%)Female Male
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% of population aged 15-49 yr with comprehensive knowledge, 2005-2006
National average:
Female (15-49) yrs = 19.6Male (15-49) yrs = 35.6
Source: ORC Macro, Nepal Demographic and Health Survey (DHS), 2006
Comprehensive knowledge of HIV&AIDS: Percentage of people who both correctly identify ways of
preventing the sexual transmission of HIV and who reject major misconceptions (UNGASS definition)
32.0 33.9
44.8
31.636.7
19.8 21.1 22.7
13.218.8
0
25
50
75
100
Eastern Central Western Mid-Western Far-Western
Region
(%) Female Male
32.0 33.9
44.8
31.636.7
19.8 21.1 22.7
13.218.8
0
25
50
75
100
Eastern Central Western Mid-Western Far-Western
Region
(%) Female Male
32.0 33.9
44.8
31.636.7
19.8 21.1 22.7
13.218.8
0
25
50
75
100
Eastern Central Western Mid-Western Far-Western
Region
(%) Female Male
32.0 33.9
44.8
31.636.7
19.8 21.1 22.7
13.218.8
0
25
50
75
100
Eastern Central Western Mid-Western Far-Western
Region
(%) Female Male
32.0 33.9
44.8
31.636.7
19.8 21.1 22.7
13.218.8
0
25
50
75
100
Eastern Central Western Mid-Western Far-Western
Region
(%) Female Male
32.0 33.9
44.8
31.636.7
19.8 21.1 22.7
13.218.8
0
25
50
75
100
Eastern Central Western Mid-Western Far-Western
Region
Female Male
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% of population aged 15-49 yr with knowledge of ways of HIV prevention, 2005-2006
Source: ORC Macro, Nepal Demographic and Health Survey (DHS), 2006
67.3
89.6
88.4
64.8
80.7
70.2
89
75.5
88
67.3
82.6
59.8
55
77
64.6
82.6
58.3
82.6
67.8
73.2
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68.8
77.7
83.5
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% of population aged 15-49 yr who have heard of HIV and AIDS, 2005-2006
Source: ORC Macro, Nepal Demographic and Health Survey (DHS), 2006
96.4 95.8 97.4 95.490.5
81.680.1 81.877.9
73.9 71.5
56.5
0
50
100
15-24 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-39 40-49
Age groups
(%)
Female Male
96.4 95.8 97.4 95.490.5
81.680.1 81.877.9
73.9 71.5
56.5
0
50
100
15-24 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-39 40-49
Age groups
(%)
Female Male
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% of population 15-49 yr willing to buy fresh vegetables from a person with HIV/AIDS, by wealth quintile, 2006
63.3
80.3 86.2
49.4
78.7
67.160.163.8
89.7
67.6
0
50
100
Lowest Second Middle Fourth Highest
Wealth quintile
(%)
Female Male
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% of population 15-49 yr who say that a person with AIDS should be allowed to continue working, by education, 2006
Source: ORC Macro, Nepal Demographic and Health Survey (DHS), 2006
77.7
63.1
71.5
93.7
65
97.790.6
87.2
0
50
100
No education Primary completed Some secondary Secondary+
Education levels completed
(%)
Female Male
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