Table 2. Open in new tab Prevalence of...

Country/region	General population covered by the registry in thousands	Prevalent patients on RRT in 2016
Albania	2860	1450	507	49.6	50.7	230	80
Austria	8700	9397	1080	61.2	62.7	1848	212
Belarus	8172	2360	289	51.6	53.0	295	36
Belgium, Dutch-speaking^a	6509	8257	1269	66.1	67.9	1426	219
Belgium, French-speaking^a	4822	6317	1310	64.9	66.5	1109	230
Bosnia and Herzegovina	3531	2679	759	59.7	61.7	548	155
Bulgaria	7102	4333	610
Croatia	3755	3908	1041	65.7	67.0	710	189
Cyprus	857
Czech Republic	10 262	11 265	1098
Denmark	5784	5433	939	58.8	60.4	929	161
Estonia	1316	919	698	57.9	58.6	168	128
Finland	5495	4861	885	59.2	61.5	1231	224
France	66 860	85 471	1278	62.8	64.6	13 833	207
Georgia	3720	2652	713	60.1	61.2	539	145
Greece	10 776	13 841	1284	64.6	66.8	2637	245
Iceland	335	224	668	54.9	56.3	26	78
Israel^b	8545	6566	768	66.0	68.0	3035	355
Italy (6 of 20 regions)	20 921	24 035	1149	62.0	64.1	2654	127
Latvia	1560	1038	665	56.3	57.0	98	63
Lithuania	2888	2193	759
Macedonia	2022	1665	823	58.6	60.0	273	135
Norway	5235	4974	950	59.4	61.5	654	125
Poland	38 362	31 144	812			6132	160
Portugal	10 358	19 738	1906	66.9	67.9	3435	332
Romania^c	19 505	20 445	1048	61.2	63.0	2051	105
Russia	1 43 869	44 544	310	55.5	57.0	5340	37
Serbia^d	7058	3833	543	59.5	62.0	640	91
Slovakia^b	5435	3370	620	63.8	66.0	1140	210
Spain (All regions)	46 558	57 433	1234	60.0	63.2	9031	194
Spain, Andalusia	8406	10 019	1192	60.5	61.9	1548	184
Spain, Aragon	1317	1588	1205	62.9	64.0	274	208
Spain, Asturias	1041	1325	1273	63.0	63.5	215	207
Spain, Basque country	2166	2704	1249	62.0	63.8	304	140
Spain, Cantabria^a	582	686	1179	62.6	64.0	91	156
Spain, Castile and León^a	2445	2858	1169	64.8	65.8	505	207
Spain, Castile-La Mancha^a	2045	2357	1153	62.5	63.3	373	182
Spain, Catalonia	7523	10 523	1399	63.0	64.8	1499	199
Spain, Community of Madrid	6467	7450	1152	61.9	63.2	1323	205
Spain, Extremadura	1088	1263	1161	62.0	62.3	191	176
Spain, Galicia	2715	3619	1333	62.5	64.0	598	220
Spain, Navarre^a	639	837	1310	62.5	64.0	128	200
Spain, Region of Murcia	1465	1949	1331	62.1	63.3	274	187
Spain, Valencian region	4960	6883	1388	63.3	65.2	933	188
Sweden	9923	9718	979	59.9	62.0	1742	176
Switzerland^e	8373	7503	896	62.1	63.9	1159	138
The Netherlands	16 349	17 117	1047	60.5	62.4	2229	136
Tunisia, Sfax region^b	1213	946	780	58.2	59.0	200	165
Turkey^f	79 815	74 475	933			2719	34
UK, England^a^,g	55 268	52 641	952	58.8	59.2	8884	161
UK, Northern Ireland^a	1862	1784	958	58.7	58.4	280	150
UK, Scotland	5405	5028	930	56.8	57.7	826	153
UK, Wales^a	3113	3062	984	59.5	60.3	503	162
Ukraine	42 590	8019	188	49.5	51.0	1280	30
All countries	687 084	564 638	823	60.6	62.4	79 834	134

Country/region	General population covered by the registry in thousands	Prevalent patients on RRT in 2016
Albania	2860	1450	507	49.6	50.7	230	80
Austria	8700	9397	1080	61.2	62.7	1848	212
Belarus	8172	2360	289	51.6	53.0	295	36
Belgium, Dutch-speaking^a	6509	8257	1269	66.1	67.9	1426	219
Belgium, French-speaking^a	4822	6317	1310	64.9	66.5	1109	230
Bosnia and Herzegovina	3531	2679	759	59.7	61.7	548	155
Bulgaria	7102	4333	610
Croatia	3755	3908	1041	65.7	67.0	710	189
Cyprus	857
Czech Republic	10 262	11 265	1098
Denmark	5784	5433	939	58.8	60.4	929	161
Estonia	1316	919	698	57.9	58.6	168	128
Finland	5495	4861	885	59.2	61.5	1231	224
France	66 860	85 471	1278	62.8	64.6	13 833	207
Georgia	3720	2652	713	60.1	61.2	539	145
Greece	10 776	13 841	1284	64.6	66.8	2637	245
Iceland	335	224	668	54.9	56.3	26	78
Israel^b	8545	6566	768	66.0	68.0	3035	355
Italy (6 of 20 regions)	20 921	24 035	1149	62.0	64.1	2654	127
Latvia	1560	1038	665	56.3	57.0	98	63
Lithuania	2888	2193	759
Macedonia	2022	1665	823	58.6	60.0	273	135
Norway	5235	4974	950	59.4	61.5	654	125
Poland	38 362	31 144	812			6132	160
Portugal	10 358	19 738	1906	66.9	67.9	3435	332
Romania^c	19 505	20 445	1048	61.2	63.0	2051	105
Russia	1 43 869	44 544	310	55.5	57.0	5340	37
Serbia^d	7058	3833	543	59.5	62.0	640	91
Slovakia^b	5435	3370	620	63.8	66.0	1140	210
Spain (All regions)	46 558	57 433	1234	60.0	63.2	9031	194
Spain, Andalusia	8406	10 019	1192	60.5	61.9	1548	184
Spain, Aragon	1317	1588	1205	62.9	64.0	274	208
Spain, Asturias	1041	1325	1273	63.0	63.5	215	207
Spain, Basque country	2166	2704	1249	62.0	63.8	304	140
Spain, Cantabria^a	582	686	1179	62.6	64.0	91	156
Spain, Castile and León^a	2445	2858	1169	64.8	65.8	505	207
Spain, Castile-La Mancha^a	2045	2357	1153	62.5	63.3	373	182
Spain, Catalonia	7523	10 523	1399	63.0	64.8	1499	199
Spain, Community of Madrid	6467	7450	1152	61.9	63.2	1323	205
Spain, Extremadura	1088	1263	1161	62.0	62.3	191	176
Spain, Galicia	2715	3619	1333	62.5	64.0	598	220
Spain, Navarre^a	639	837	1310	62.5	64.0	128	200
Spain, Region of Murcia	1465	1949	1331	62.1	63.3	274	187
Spain, Valencian region	4960	6883	1388	63.3	65.2	933	188
Sweden	9923	9718	979	59.9	62.0	1742	176
Switzerland^e	8373	7503	896	62.1	63.9	1159	138
The Netherlands	16 349	17 117	1047	60.5	62.4	2229	136
Tunisia, Sfax region^b	1213	946	780	58.2	59.0	200	165
Turkey^f	79 815	74 475	933			2719	34
UK, England^a^,g	55 268	52 641	952	58.8	59.2	8884	161
UK, Northern Ireland^a	1862	1784	958	58.7	58.4	280	150
UK, Scotland	5405	5028	930	56.8	57.7	826	153
UK, Wales^a	3113	3062	984	59.5	60.3	503	162
Ukraine	42 590	8019	188	49.5	51.0	1280	30
All countries	687 084	564 638	823	60.6	62.4	79 834	134

Table 2.

Prevalence of RRT on 31 December 2016, by country/region, for all primary renal diseases combined and DM types 1 and 2, as count (n) and unadjusted rate pmp, and the mean and median age on 31 December 2016

Country/region	General population covered by the registry in thousands	Prevalent patients on RRT in 2016
Country/region	General population covered by the registry in thousands	All (n)	All (pmp)	Mean age (years)	Median age (years)	DM (n)	DM (pmp)
Albania	2860	1450	507	49.6	50.7	230	80
Austria	8700	9397	1080	61.2	62.7	1848	212
Belarus	8172	2360	289	51.6	53.0	295	36
Belgium, Dutch-speaking^a	6509	8257	1269	66.1	67.9	1426	219
Belgium, French-speaking^a	4822	6317	1310	64.9	66.5	1109	230
Bosnia and Herzegovina	3531	2679	759	59.7	61.7	548	155
Bulgaria	7102	4333	610
Croatia	3755	3908	1041	65.7	67.0	710	189
Cyprus	857
Czech Republic	10 262	11 265	1098
Denmark	5784	5433	939	58.8	60.4	929	161
Estonia	1316	919	698	57.9	58.6	168	128
Finland	5495	4861	885	59.2	61.5	1231	224
France	66 860	85 471	1278	62.8	64.6	13 833	207
Georgia	3720	2652	713	60.1	61.2	539	145
Greece	10 776	13 841	1284	64.6	66.8	2637	245
Iceland	335	224	668	54.9	56.3	26	78
Israel^b	8545	6566	768	66.0	68.0	3035	355
Italy (6 of 20 regions)	20 921	24 035	1149	62.0	64.1	2654	127
Latvia	1560	1038	665	56.3	57.0	98	63
Lithuania	2888	2193	759
Macedonia	2022	1665	823	58.6	60.0	273	135
Norway	5235	4974	950	59.4	61.5	654	125
Poland	38 362	31 144	812			6132	160
Portugal	10 358	19 738	1906	66.9	67.9	3435	332
Romania^c	19 505	20 445	1048	61.2	63.0	2051	105
Russia	1 43 869	44 544	310	55.5	57.0	5340	37
Serbia^d	7058	3833	543	59.5	62.0	640	91
Slovakia^b	5435	3370	620	63.8	66.0	1140	210
Spain (All regions)	46 558	57 433	1234	60.0	63.2	9031	194
Spain, Andalusia	8406	10 019	1192	60.5	61.9	1548	184
Spain, Aragon	1317	1588	1205	62.9	64.0	274	208
Spain, Asturias	1041	1325	1273	63.0	63.5	215	207
Spain, Basque country	2166	2704	1249	62.0	63.8	304	140
Spain, Cantabria^a	582	686	1179	62.6	64.0	91	156
Spain, Castile and León^a	2445	2858	1169	64.8	65.8	505	207
Spain, Castile-La Mancha^a	2045	2357	1153	62.5	63.3	373	182
Spain, Catalonia	7523	10 523	1399	63.0	64.8	1499	199
Spain, Community of Madrid	6467	7450	1152	61.9	63.2	1323	205
Spain, Extremadura	1088	1263	1161	62.0	62.3	191	176
Spain, Galicia	2715	3619	1333	62.5	64.0	598	220
Spain, Navarre^a	639	837	1310	62.5	64.0	128	200
Spain, Region of Murcia	1465	1949	1331	62.1	63.3	274	187
Spain, Valencian region	4960	6883	1388	63.3	65.2	933	188
Sweden	9923	9718	979	59.9	62.0	1742	176
Switzerland^e	8373	7503	896	62.1	63.9	1159	138
The Netherlands	16 349	17 117	1047	60.5	62.4	2229	136
Tunisia, Sfax region^b	1213	946	780	58.2	59.0	200	165
Turkey^f	79 815	74 475	933			2719	34
UK, England^a^,g	55 268	52 641	952	58.8	59.2	8884	161
UK, Northern Ireland^a	1862	1784	958	58.7	58.4	280	150
UK, Scotland	5405	5028	930	56.8	57.7	826	153
UK, Wales^a	3113	3062	984	59.5	60.3	503	162
Ukraine	42 590	8019	188	49.5	51.0	1280	30
All countries	687 084	564 638	823	60.6	62.4	79 834	134

Country/region	General population covered by the registry in thousands	Prevalent patients on RRT in 2016
Country/region	General population covered by the registry in thousands	All (n)	All (pmp)	Mean age (years)	Median age (years)	DM (n)	DM (pmp)
Albania	2860	1450	507	49.6	50.7	230	80
Austria	8700	9397	1080	61.2	62.7	1848	212
Belarus	8172	2360	289	51.6	53.0	295	36
Belgium, Dutch-speaking^a	6509	8257	1269	66.1	67.9	1426	219
Belgium, French-speaking^a	4822	6317	1310	64.9	66.5	1109	230
Bosnia and Herzegovina	3531	2679	759	59.7	61.7	548	155
Bulgaria	7102	4333	610
Croatia	3755	3908	1041	65.7	67.0	710	189
Cyprus	857
Czech Republic	10 262	11 265	1098
Denmark	5784	5433	939	58.8	60.4	929	161
Estonia	1316	919	698	57.9	58.6	168	128
Finland	5495	4861	885	59.2	61.5	1231	224
France	66 860	85 471	1278	62.8	64.6	13 833	207
Georgia	3720	2652	713	60.1	61.2	539	145
Greece	10 776	13 841	1284	64.6	66.8	2637	245
Iceland	335	224	668	54.9	56.3	26	78
Israel^b	8545	6566	768	66.0	68.0	3035	355
Italy (6 of 20 regions)	20 921	24 035	1149	62.0	64.1	2654	127
Latvia	1560	1038	665	56.3	57.0	98	63
Lithuania	2888	2193	759
Macedonia	2022	1665	823	58.6	60.0	273	135
Norway	5235	4974	950	59.4	61.5	654	125
Poland	38 362	31 144	812			6132	160
Portugal	10 358	19 738	1906	66.9	67.9	3435	332
Romania^c	19 505	20 445	1048	61.2	63.0	2051	105
Russia	1 43 869	44 544	310	55.5	57.0	5340	37
Serbia^d	7058	3833	543	59.5	62.0	640	91
Slovakia^b	5435	3370	620	63.8	66.0	1140	210
Spain (All regions)	46 558	57 433	1234	60.0	63.2	9031	194
Spain, Andalusia	8406	10 019	1192	60.5	61.9	1548	184
Spain, Aragon	1317	1588	1205	62.9	64.0	274	208
Spain, Asturias	1041	1325	1273	63.0	63.5	215	207
Spain, Basque country	2166	2704	1249	62.0	63.8	304	140
Spain, Cantabria^a	582	686	1179	62.6	64.0	91	156
Spain, Castile and León^a	2445	2858	1169	64.8	65.8	505	207
Spain, Castile-La Mancha^a	2045	2357	1153	62.5	63.3	373	182
Spain, Catalonia	7523	10 523	1399	63.0	64.8	1499	199
Spain, Community of Madrid	6467	7450	1152	61.9	63.2	1323	205
Spain, Extremadura	1088	1263	1161	62.0	62.3	191	176
Spain, Galicia	2715	3619	1333	62.5	64.0	598	220
Spain, Navarre^a	639	837	1310	62.5	64.0	128	200
Spain, Region of Murcia	1465	1949	1331	62.1	63.3	274	187
Spain, Valencian region	4960	6883	1388	63.3	65.2	933	188
Sweden	9923	9718	979	59.9	62.0	1742	176
Switzerland^e	8373	7503	896	62.1	63.9	1159	138
The Netherlands	16 349	17 117	1047	60.5	62.4	2229	136
Tunisia, Sfax region^b	1213	946	780	58.2	59.0	200	165
Turkey^f	79 815	74 475	933			2719	34
UK, England^a^,g	55 268	52 641	952	58.8	59.2	8884	161
UK, Northern Ireland^a	1862	1784	958	58.7	58.4	280	150
UK, Scotland	5405	5028	930	56.8	57.7	826	153
UK, Wales^a	3113	3062	984	59.5	60.3	503	162
Ukraine	42 590	8019	188	49.5	51.0	1280	30
All countries	687 084	564 638	823	60.6	62.4	79 834	134

When cells are left empty, the data are unavailable and could not be used for the calculation of the summary data.

Patients <20 years of age are not reported. The true prevalent counts are therefore slightly higher than the counts reported here.

Data on prevalence include dialysis patients only.

The prevalence is underestimated by ∼3% due to an estimated 30% under-reporting of patients living with a functioning graft.

The prevalence is underestimated by ∼29% due to centres not submitting complete data for 2016.

The prevalence is underestimated by ∼6% due to an estimated 11% under-reporting of patients living with a functioning graft.

Data on the prevalence of primary renal disease (DM) is based on 8043 dialysis patients (10.8% of total)

The prevalence is underestimated by ∼1% due to a small number of centres not submitting complete data for 2016.

DM, diabetes mellitus as primary renal disease.

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