Statistics by Country for Group A Streptococcal Infections


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About these extrapolations of prevalence and incidence statistics for Group A Streptococcal Infections: These statistics are calculated extrapolations of various prevalence or incidence rates against the populations of a particular country or region. The statistics used for prevalence/incidence of Group A Streptococcal Infections are typically based on US, UK, Canadian or Australian statistics. This extrapolation calculation is automated and does not take into account any genetic, cultural, environmental, social, racial or other differences across the various countries and regions for which the extrapolated Group A Streptococcal Infections statistics below refer to. As such, these extrapolations may be highly inaccurate (especially for developing or third-world countries) and only give a general indication (or even a meaningless indication) as to the actual prevalence or incidence of Group A Streptococcal Infections in that region.

About prevalence and incidence statistics in general for Group A Streptococcal Infections: The word 'prevalence' of Group A Streptococcal Infections usually means the estimated population of people who are managing Group A Streptococcal Infections at any given time (i.e. people with Group A Streptococcal Infections). The term 'incidence' of Group A Streptococcal Infections means the annual diagnosis rate, or the number of new cases of Group A Streptococcal Infections diagnosed each year (i.e. getting Group A Streptococcal Infections). Hence, these two statistics types can differ: a short disease like flu can have high annual incidence but low prevalence, but a life-long disease like diabetes has a low annual incidence but high prevalence. For more information see about prevalence and incidence statistics.



Incidence (annual) of Group A Streptococcal Infections: 3.2 cases per 100,000 (DBMD)
Incidence Rate for Group A Streptococcal Infections: approx 1 in 31,249 or 0.00% or 8,704 people in USA [about data]
Extrapolation of Incidence Rate for Group A Streptococcal Infections to Countries and Regions: The following table attempts to extrapolate the above incidence rate for Group A Streptococcal Infections to the populations of various countries and regions. As discussed above, these incidence extrapolations for Group A Streptococcal Infections are only estimates and may have limited relevance to the actual incidence of Group A Streptococcal Infections in any region:

Country/Region Extrapolated Incidence Population Estimated Used
Group A Streptococcal Infections in North America (Extrapolated Statistics)
USA 9,396 293,655,4051
Canada 1,040 32,507,8742
Group A Streptococcal Infections in Europe (Extrapolated Statistics)
Austria 261 8,174,7622
Belgium 331 10,348,2762
Britain (United Kingdom) 1,928 60,270,708 for UK2
Czech Republic 39 1,0246,1782
Denmark 173 5,413,3922
Finland 166 5,214,5122
France 1,933 60,424,2132
Greece 340 10,647,5292
Germany 2,637 82,424,6092
Iceland 9 293,9662
Hungary 321 10,032,3752
Liechtenstein 1 33,4362
Ireland 127 3,969,5582
Italy 1,857 58,057,4772
Luxembourg 14 462,6902
Monaco 1 32,2702
Netherlands (Holland) 522 16,318,1992
Poland 1,236 38,626,3492
Portugal 336 10,524,1452
Spain 1,288 40,280,7802
Sweden 287 8,986,4002
Switzerland 238 7,450,8672
United Kingdom 1,928 60,270,7082
Wales 93 2,918,0002
Group A Streptococcal Infections in the Balkans (Extrapolated Statistics)
Albania 113 3,544,8082
Bosnia and Herzegovina 13 407,6082
Croatia 143 4,496,8692
Macedonia 65 2,040,0852
Serbia and Montenegro 346 10,825,9002
Group A Streptococcal Infections in Asia (Extrapolated Statistics)
Bangladesh 4,522 141,340,4762
Bhutan 69 2,185,5692
China 41,563 1,298,847,6242
East Timor 32 1,019,2522
Hong Kong s.a.r. 219 6,855,1252
India 34,082 1,065,070,6072
Indonesia 7,630 238,452,9522
Japan 4,074 127,333,0022
Laos 194 6,068,1172
Macau s.a.r. 14 445,2862
Malaysia 752 23,522,4822
Mongolia 88 2,751,3142
Philippines 2,759 86,241,6972
Papua New Guinea 173 5,420,2802
Vietnam 2,645 82,662,8002
Singapore 139 4,353,8932
Pakistan 5,094 159,196,3362
North Korea 726 22,697,5532
South Korea 1,543 48,233,7602
Sri Lanka 636 19,905,1652
Taiwan 727 22,749,8382
Thailand 2,075 64,865,5232
Group A Streptococcal Infections in Eastern Europe (Extrapolated Statistics)
Azerbaijan 251 7,868,3852
Belarus 329 10,310,5202
Bulgaria 240 7,517,9732
Estonia 42 1,341,6642
Georgia 150 4,693,8922
Kazakhstan 484 15,143,7042
Latvia 73 2,306,3062
Lithuania 115 3,607,8992
Romania 715 22,355,5512
Russia 4,607 143,974,0592
Slovakia 173 5,423,5672
Slovenia 64 2,011,473 2
Tajikistan 224 7,011,556 2
Ukraine 1,527 47,732,0792
Uzbekistan 845 26,410,4162
Group A Streptococcal Infections in Australasia and Southern Pacific (Extrapolated Statistics)
Australia 637 19,913,1442
New Zealand 127 3,993,8172
Group A Streptococcal Infections in the Middle East (Extrapolated Statistics)
Afghanistan 912 28,513,6772
Egypt 2,435 76,117,4212
Gaza strip 42 1,324,9912
Iran 2,160 67,503,2052
Iraq 811 25,374,6912
Israel 198 6,199,0082
Jordan 179 5,611,2022
Kuwait 72 2,257,5492
Lebanon 120 3,777,2182
Libya 180 5,631,5852
Saudi Arabia 825 25,795,9382
Syria 576 18,016,8742
Turkey 2,204 68,893,9182
United Arab Emirates 80 2,523,9152
West Bank 73 2,311,2042
Yemen 640 20,024,8672
Group A Streptococcal Infections in South America (Extrapolated Statistics)
Belize 8 272,9452
Brazil 5,891 184,101,1092
Chile 506 15,823,9572
Colombia 1,353 42,310,7752
Guatemala 456 14,280,5962
Mexico 3,358 104,959,5942
Nicaragua 171 5,359,7592
Paraguay 198 6,191,3682
Peru 881 27,544,3052
Puerto Rico 124 3,897,9602
Venezuela 800 25,017,3872
Group A Streptococcal Infections in Africa (Extrapolated Statistics)
Angola 351 10,978,5522
Botswana 52 1,639,2312
Central African Republic 119 3,742,4822
Chad 305 9,538,5442
Congo Brazzaville 95 2,998,0402
Congo kinshasa 1,866 58,317,0302
Ethiopia 2,282 71,336,5712
Ghana 664 20,757,0322
Kenya 1,055 32,982,1092
Liberia 108 3,390,6352
Niger 363 11,360,5382
Nigeria 568 12,5750,3562
Rwanda 263 8,238,6732
Senegal 347 10,852,1472
Sierra leone 188 5,883,8892
Somalia 265 8,304,6012
Sudan 1,252 39,148,1622
South Africa 1,422 44,448,4702
Swaziland 37 1,169,2412
Tanzania 1,154 36,070,7992
Uganda 844 26,390,2582
Zambia 352 11,025,6902
Zimbabwe 117 1,2671,8602



Footnotes:
1. US Census Bureau, Population Estimates, 2004
2. US Census Bureau, International Data Base, 2004

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