30 November 2022

Prevalence of viraemic hepatitis C infection among people who inject drugs and the general population

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Prevalence of viraemic hepatitis C infection among people who inject drugs and the general population

This data shows the percentage of people who inject drugs and the general population who are living with hepatitis C viraemia. This means they have an active infection and would benefit from treatment.

Data on people who inject drugs is from the World Drug Report; data on the general population is from the Global Health Observatory. The chart represents the mid-points of the estimates; upper and lower bounds can be found in the table below.

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