Western and central europe: 740,000 adults and children living with h i v and 12,000 deaths due to h i v. eastern europe and central asia: 1.7 million with h i v and 84,000 deaths. east asia: 750,000 with h i v and 43,000 deaths. south and southeast asia: 7.8 million with h i v and 90,000 deaths. oceania (including australia and new zealand): 81,000 with h i v and 4,000 deaths. middle east and north africa: 460,000 with h i v and 36,000 deaths. sub-saharan africa: 24.7 million with h i v and 2.1 million deaths. which area of the world has the most people living with hiv/aids? the middle east and north africa sub-saharan africa south and southeast asia eastern europe and central asia