Statistics by Country for Peyronie's disease


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About these extrapolations of prevalence and incidence statistics for Peyronie's disease: 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 Peyronie's disease 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 Peyronie's disease 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 Peyronie's disease in that region.

About prevalence and incidence statistics in general for Peyronie's disease: The word 'prevalence' of Peyronie's disease usually means the estimated population of people who are managing Peyronie's disease at any given time (i.e. people with Peyronie's disease). The term 'incidence' of Peyronie's disease means the annual diagnosis rate, or the number of new cases of Peyronie's disease diagnosed each year (i.e. getting Peyronie's disease). 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.



Prevalance of Peyronie's disease: 1 per 100 men
Prevalance Rate for Peyronie's disease: approx 1 in 200 or 0.50% or 1.4 million people in USA [about data]
Extrapolation of Prevalence Rate of Peyronie's disease to Countries and Regions: The following table attempts to extrapolate the above prevalence rate for Peyronie's disease to the populations of various countries and regions. As discussed above, these prevalence extrapolations for Peyronie's disease are only estimates and may have limited relevance to the actual prevalence of Peyronie's disease in any region:

Country/Region Extrapolated Prevalence Population Estimated Used
Peyronie's disease in North America (Extrapolated Statistics)
USA 1,468,277 293,655,4051
Canada 162,539 32,507,8742
Peyronie's disease in Europe (Extrapolated Statistics)
Austria 40,873 8,174,7622
Belgium 51,741 10,348,2762
Britain (United Kingdom) 301,353 60,270,708 for UK2
Czech Republic 6,230 1,0246,1782
Denmark 27,066 5,413,3922
Finland 26,072 5,214,5122
France 302,121 60,424,2132
Greece 53,237 10,647,5292
Germany 412,123 82,424,6092
Iceland 1,469 293,9662
Hungary 50,161 10,032,3752
Liechtenstein 167 33,4362
Ireland 19,847 3,969,5582
Italy 290,287 58,057,4772
Luxembourg 2,313 462,6902
Monaco 161 32,2702
Netherlands (Holland) 81,590 16,318,1992
Poland 193,131 38,626,3492
Portugal 52,620 10,524,1452
Spain 201,403 40,280,7802
Sweden 44,932 8,986,4002
Switzerland 37,254 7,450,8672
United Kingdom 301,353 60,270,7082
Wales 14,590 2,918,0002
Peyronie's disease in the Balkans (Extrapolated Statistics)
Albania 17,724 3,544,8082
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,038 407,6082
Croatia 22,484 4,496,8692
Macedonia 10,200 2,040,0852
Serbia and Montenegro 54,129 10,825,9002
Peyronie's disease in Asia (Extrapolated Statistics)
Bangladesh 706,702 141,340,4762
Bhutan 10,927 2,185,5692
China 6,494,238 1,298,847,6242
East Timor 5,096 1,019,2522
Hong Kong s.a.r. 34,275 6,855,1252
India 5,325,353 1,065,070,6072
Indonesia 1,192,264 238,452,9522
Japan 636,665 127,333,0022
Laos 30,340 6,068,1172
Macau s.a.r. 2,226 445,2862
Malaysia 117,612 23,522,4822
Mongolia 13,756 2,751,3142
Philippines 431,208 86,241,6972
Papua New Guinea 27,101 5,420,2802
Vietnam 413,314 82,662,8002
Singapore 21,769 4,353,8932
Pakistan 795,981 159,196,3362
North Korea 113,487 22,697,5532
South Korea 241,168 48,233,7602
Sri Lanka 99,525 19,905,1652
Taiwan 113,749 22,749,8382
Thailand 324,327 64,865,5232
Peyronie's disease in Eastern Europe (Extrapolated Statistics)
Azerbaijan 39,341 7,868,3852
Belarus 51,552 10,310,5202
Bulgaria 37,589 7,517,9732
Estonia 6,708 1,341,6642
Georgia 23,469 4,693,8922
Kazakhstan 75,718 15,143,7042
Latvia 11,531 2,306,3062
Lithuania 18,039 3,607,8992
Romania 111,777 22,355,5512
Russia 719,870 143,974,0592
Slovakia 27,117 5,423,5672
Slovenia 10,057 2,011,473 2
Tajikistan 35,057 7,011,556 2
Ukraine 238,660 47,732,0792
Uzbekistan 132,052 26,410,4162
Peyronie's disease in Australasia and Southern Pacific (Extrapolated Statistics)
Australia 99,565 19,913,1442
New Zealand 19,969 3,993,8172
Peyronie's disease in the Middle East (Extrapolated Statistics)
Afghanistan 142,568 28,513,6772
Egypt 380,587 76,117,4212
Gaza strip 6,624 1,324,9912
Iran 337,516 67,503,2052
Iraq 126,873 25,374,6912
Israel 30,995 6,199,0082
Jordan 28,056 5,611,2022
Kuwait 11,287 2,257,5492
Lebanon 18,886 3,777,2182
Libya 28,157 5,631,5852
Saudi Arabia 128,979 25,795,9382
Syria 90,084 18,016,8742
Turkey 344,469 68,893,9182
United Arab Emirates 12,619 2,523,9152
West Bank 11,556 2,311,2042
Yemen 100,124 20,024,8672
Peyronie's disease in South America (Extrapolated Statistics)
Belize 1,364 272,9452
Brazil 920,505 184,101,1092
Chile 79,119 15,823,9572
Colombia 211,553 42,310,7752
Guatemala 71,402 14,280,5962
Mexico 524,797 104,959,5942
Nicaragua 26,798 5,359,7592
Paraguay 30,956 6,191,3682
Peru 137,721 27,544,3052
Puerto Rico 19,489 3,897,9602
Venezuela 125,086 25,017,3872
Peyronie's disease in Africa (Extrapolated Statistics)
Angola 54,892 10,978,5522
Botswana 8,196 1,639,2312
Central African Republic 18,712 3,742,4822
Chad 47,692 9,538,5442
Congo Brazzaville 14,990 2,998,0402
Congo kinshasa 291,585 58,317,0302
Ethiopia 356,682 71,336,5712
Ghana 103,785 20,757,0322
Kenya 164,910 32,982,1092
Liberia 16,953 3,390,6352
Niger 56,802 11,360,5382
Nigeria 88,751 12,5750,3562
Rwanda 41,193 8,238,6732
Senegal 54,260 10,852,1472
Sierra leone 29,419 5,883,8892
Somalia 41,523 8,304,6012
Sudan 195,740 39,148,1622
South Africa 222,242 44,448,4702
Swaziland 5,846 1,169,2412
Tanzania 180,353 36,070,7992
Uganda 131,951 26,390,2582
Zambia 55,128 11,025,6902
Zimbabwe 18,359 1,2671,8602



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

Last revision: June 10, 2003

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