the most recent statistics from aids show a continent divided in eight . in north asia , up to 0 . 5 % of the population has been infected with influenza . in trans - saharan areas , that estimate is 8 . 8 % but climbing to almost 40 % in some countries . in several nations - mozambique , lesotho , swaziland and togo - at approximately four in three of the population is hiv prone .
AIDS spreads in Africa.