Which country has the highest Osteoporosis Rate?

Netherlands has the highest Osteoporosis Rate in 2023, at 898.31 DALYs per 100k, followed by Canada (806.92 DALYs per 100k) and Slovenia (777.59 DALYs per 100k).

Which country has the lowest Osteoporosis Rate?

Kiribati has the lowest Osteoporosis Rate in 2023, at 16.97 DALYs per 100k.

What is the median Osteoporosis Rate across countries?

The median is 96.41 DALYs per 100k across the 203 countries with data in 2023.

Where does this osteoporosis rates by country data come from?

Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: The Global Burden of Osteoporosis, Low Bone Mass, and Its Related Fracture in 204 Countries and Territories, 1990-2019 - National Center for Biotechnology Information; Global prevalence of osteoporosis among the world's older adults - Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research; Osteoporosis Rates by Country - Global Burden of Disease, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation.

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Osteoporosis Rates by Country

Name: Osteoporosis Rates by Country
Creator: Rankodex

Netherlands has the highest Osteoporosis Rate in 2023 (898.31 DALYs per 100k), followed by Canada (806.92 DALYs per 100k) and Slovenia (777.59 DALYs per 100k). Kiribati has the lowest (16.97 DALYs per 100k).

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The Global Burden of Osteoporosis, Low Bone Mass, and Its Related Fracture in 204 Countries and Territories, 1990-2019 - National Center for Biotechnology Information
Global prevalence of osteoporosis among the world's older adults - Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Osteoporosis Rates by Country - Global Burden of Disease, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

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Median

96.41 DALYs per 100k

Middle half 48.67 DALYs per 100k – 224.83 DALYs per 100k

Average

180.59 DALYs per 100k

203 countries

Highest

898.31 DALYs per 100k

Netherlands

Lowest

16.97 DALYs per 100k

Kiribati

Over time · 2019–2023

The top 5 in 2023, against the median.

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1	Netherlands	898.31 DALYs per 100k	159.8K
2	Canada	806.92 DALYs per 100k	309.9K
3	Slovenia	777.59 DALYs per 100k	16.5K
4	Finland	712.53 DALYs per 100k	39.6K
5	Switzerland	668.36 DALYs per 100k	60.1K
6	France	655.66 DALYs per 100k	458.1K
7	Germany	652.03 DALYs per 100k	550.6K
8	Croatia	640.01 DALYs per 100k	24.9K
9	Belgium	637.84 DALYs per 100k	74.1K
10	United States	618.31 DALYs per 100k	2.1M
11	Norway	595.5 DALYs per 100k	32.6K
12	Austria	593.25 DALYs per 100k	53.8K
13	Cuba	587.63 DALYs per 100k	66.5K
14	Greenland	579.44 DALYs per 100k	328.0
15	Sweden	538.78 DALYs per 100k	57.1K
16	Australia	502.62 DALYs per 100k	135.5K
17	Andorra	501.79 DALYs per 100k	453.5
18	Denmark	501.02 DALYs per 100k	29.6K
19	Lithuania	489.74 DALYs per 100k	13.9K
20	Luxembourg	472.63 DALYs per 100k	3,114
21	Italy	465.44 DALYs per 100k	274.1K
22	Taiwan	460.38 DALYs per 100k	106.9K
23	Spain	443.01 DALYs per 100k	211.2K
24	Estonia	437.02 DALYs per 100k	5,914
25	Monaco	435.97 DALYs per 100k	169.6
26	Iceland	435.55 DALYs per 100k	1,684
27	Latvia	435.25 DALYs per 100k	8,244
28	Hungary	433.19 DALYs per 100k	41.7K
29	United Kingdom	422.94 DALYs per 100k	292.5K
30	Czechia	422.24 DALYs per 100k	46K
31	Greece	418.63 DALYs per 100k	44.7K
32	San Marino	415.1 DALYs per 100k	145.9
33	New Zealand	397.76 DALYs per 100k	20.4K
34	Portugal	392.39 DALYs per 100k	41.3K
35	Slovakia	373.74 DALYs per 100k	20.3K
36	Japan	364.09 DALYs per 100k	453.9K
37	Malta	358.31 DALYs per 100k	1,995
38	Poland	354.99 DALYs per 100k	138.5K
39	Belarus	351.51 DALYs per 100k	33.4K
40	South Korea	351.25 DALYs per 100k	181.6K
41	Ireland	350.62 DALYs per 100k	18.7K
42	China	338.87 DALYs per 100k	4.8M
43	Cyprus	338.5 DALYs per 100k	4,631
44	Puerto Rico	326.12 DALYs per 100k	10.7K
45	Georgia	314.35 DALYs per 100k	11.3K
46	Romania	281.95 DALYs per 100k	54.5K
47	Montenegro	255.48 DALYs per 100k	1,671
48	North Korea	252.03 DALYs per 100k	66.6K
49	Russia	247.05 DALYs per 100k	367.2K
50	Bulgaria	230.55 DALYs per 100k	16K
51	Costa Rica	229.57 DALYs per 100k	12K
52	Vietnam	220.08 DALYs per 100k	227K
53	Bosnia and Herzegovina	216.44 DALYs per 100k	6,909
54	Serbia	216.3 DALYs per 100k	19.4K
55	Palau	216.2 DALYs per 100k	38.69
56	Bermuda	216.03 DALYs per 100k	136.1
57	Singapore	205.2 DALYs per 100k	11.7K
58	North Macedonia	205.07 DALYs per 100k	3,798
59	Thailand	204.56 DALYs per 100k	134.4K
60	India	204.02 DALYs per 100k	2.9M
61	United States Virgin Islands	202.03 DALYs per 100k	169.8
62	Moldova	200.33 DALYs per 100k	7,229
63	Israel	193.49 DALYs per 100k	19.3K
64	Chile	191.85 DALYs per 100k	36.7K
65	Uruguay	190.56 DALYs per 100k	6,484
66	Mexico	187.37 DALYs per 100k	247.2K
67	Brazil	182.25 DALYs per 100k	386.5K
68	Ukraine	181.81 DALYs per 100k	71.5K
69	Sri Lanka	177.93 DALYs per 100k	40.3K
70	Albania	175.78 DALYs per 100k	4,263
71	Bhutan	168.64 DALYs per 100k	1,259
72	Tunisia	168.15 DALYs per 100k	20.1K
73	Colombia	161.16 DALYs per 100k	84K
74	El Salvador	160.19 DALYs per 100k	9,911
75	Venezuela	147.75 DALYs per 100k	37.9K
76	Grenada	145.63 DALYs per 100k	166.0
77	Cook Islands	142.24 DALYs per 100k	20.93
78	Ecuador	141.1 DALYs per 100k	25.1K
79	Barbados	136.72 DALYs per 100k	411.5
80	Cambodia	136.23 DALYs per 100k	23.4K
81	Myanmar	134.27 DALYs per 100k	77.2K
82	Panama	131.93 DALYs per 100k	5,542
83	Lebanon	129.75 DALYs per 100k	7,402
84	Peru	124.8 DALYs per 100k	45.1K
85	Mauritius	123.28 DALYs per 100k	1,571
86	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	118.55 DALYs per 100k	137.6
87	Nepal	118.01 DALYs per 100k	36.7K
88	Niue	116.84 DALYs per 100k	1.96
89	Guatemala	113.82 DALYs per 100k	18.7K
90	Turkey	113.52 DALYs per 100k	97.5K
91	Nicaragua	109.59 DALYs per 100k	7,464
92	Northern Mariana Islands	108.99 DALYs per 100k	51.65
93	Bolivia	105.31 DALYs per 100k	12.7K
94	Trinidad and Tobago	104.13 DALYs per 100k	1,444
95	Paraguay	102.31 DALYs per 100k	6,467
96	Guam	101.98 DALYs per 100k	160.7
97	Indonesia	101.72 DALYs per 100k	292.4K
98	Armenia	101.57 DALYs per 100k	3,079
99	Guyana	98.7 DALYs per 100k	805.7
100	Dominica	97.7 DALYs per 100k	67.57
101	Saint Lucia	97.69 DALYs per 100k	174.7
102	Argentina	96.41 DALYs per 100k	45.8K
103	Brunei	95.89 DALYs per 100k	441.0
104	Saint Kitts and Nevis	95.72 DALYs per 100k	45.97
105	Suriname	92.31 DALYs per 100k	548.2
106	Micronesia	89.92 DALYs per 100k	93.01
107	Kazakhstan	89.08 DALYs per 100k	18.2K
108	Tuvalu	88.85 DALYs per 100k	9.79
109	Bahamas	86.32 DALYs per 100k	356.4
110	Antigua and Barbuda	82.05 DALYs per 100k	74.52
111	Tokelau	80.91 DALYs per 100k	1.31
112	Bangladesh	80.77 DALYs per 100k	140.4K
113	Seychelles	80.58 DALYs per 100k	85.57
114	American Samoa	79.86 DALYs per 100k	39.12
115	Malaysia	79.25 DALYs per 100k	27.1K
116	Dominican Republic	75.09 DALYs per 100k	8,420
117	Maldives	72.73 DALYs per 100k	394.6
118	Jamaica	72.6 DALYs per 100k	2,066
119	Ghana	71.62 DALYs per 100k	23.8K
120	Laos	68.65 DALYs per 100k	5,164
121	Iran	67.11 DALYs per 100k	59K
122	Honduras	65.93 DALYs per 100k	7,065
123	Malawi	65.72 DALYs per 100k	13.6K
124	Rwanda	65.19 DALYs per 100k	9,085
125	Sierra Leone	64.17 DALYs per 100k	5,142
126	Timor-Leste	62.59 DALYs per 100k	898.0
127	Sao Tome and Principe	62.5 DALYs per 100k	138.8
128	Samoa	61.88 DALYs per 100k	135.7
129	Morocco	61.79 DALYs per 100k	22.8K
130	Algeria	61.54 DALYs per 100k	27.4K
131	Philippines	61.53 DALYs per 100k	70.5K
132	Kenya	59.02 DALYs per 100k	30.8K
133	Mongolia	57.89 DALYs per 100k	2,004
134	Kuwait	57.42 DALYs per 100k	2,687
135	Cape Verde	57.39 DALYs per 100k	283.9
136	Eritrea	56.12 DALYs per 100k	3,942
137	Tonga	55.83 DALYs per 100k	58.28
138	Burkina Faso	55.75 DALYs per 100k	13.5K
139	Gabon	55.54 DALYs per 100k	1,063
140	Mauritania	55.39 DALYs per 100k	2,547
141	Comoros	55.12 DALYs per 100k	486.3
142	Belize	55.1 DALYs per 100k	227.9
143	United Arab Emirates	54.58 DALYs per 100k	5,529
144	Ethiopia	52.97 DALYs per 100k	60.1K
145	Marshall Islands	52.64 DALYs per 100k	21.94
146	Fiji	52.38 DALYs per 100k	491.4
147	Tanzania	51.14 DALYs per 100k	33.5K
148	Libya	50.9 DALYs per 100k	3,768
149	South Sudan	49.8 DALYs per 100k	4,906
150	Madagascar	49.78 DALYs per 100k	15.4K
151	Solomon Islands	49.19 DALYs per 100k	422.9
152	Liberia	49.13 DALYs per 100k	2,817
153	Senegal	48.22 DALYs per 100k	9,033
154	Nauru	47.58 DALYs per 100k	5.87
155	Gambia	47.17 DALYs per 100k	1,190
156	Azerbaijan	46.58 DALYs per 100k	4,901
157	Guinea	46.48 DALYs per 100k	6,588
158	Syria	46.26 DALYs per 100k	8,226
159	Togo	45.87 DALYs per 100k	3,924
160	Zambia	45.65 DALYs per 100k	9,564
161	Djibouti	45.03 DALYs per 100k	625.8
162	Oman	43.71 DALYs per 100k	2,244
163	Mozambique	42.94 DALYs per 100k	14.3K
164	Pakistan	42.55 DALYs per 100k	103.8K
165	Cameroon	42.45 DALYs per 100k	14.4K
166	Vanuatu	40.74 DALYs per 100k	134.4
167	Burundi	40.33 DALYs per 100k	5,757
168	Qatar	40.07 DALYs per 100k	1,243
169	Sudan	38.86 DALYs per 100k	14.6K
170	DR Congo	38.33 DALYs per 100k	36.1K
171	Guinea-Bissau	38.12 DALYs per 100k	827.1
172	Chad	37.87 DALYs per 100k	7,304
173	Benin	37.73 DALYs per 100k	5,363
174	Palestine	37.54 DALYs per 100k	2,030
175	Uganda	37.44 DALYs per 100k	17.1K
176	Jordan	37.44 DALYs per 100k	4,942
177	Niger	37.39 DALYs per 100k	9,962
178	Bahrain	37.26 DALYs per 100k	583.6
179	Kyrgyzstan	37.19 DALYs per 100k	2,696
180	Mali	36.89 DALYs per 100k	8,938
181	Papua New Guinea	36.12 DALYs per 100k	4,011
182	Nigeria	35.78 DALYs per 100k	87.6K
183	Uzbekistan	35.7 DALYs per 100k	12.6K
184	Tajikistan	34.7 DALYs per 100k	3,708
185	Saudi Arabia	33.36 DALYs per 100k	11K
186	Ivory Coast	33.34 DALYs per 100k	11.3K
187	Egypt	32.59 DALYs per 100k	35.8K
188	Turkmenistan	32.44 DALYs per 100k	1,819
189	Iraq	32.3 DALYs per 100k	14.3K
190	Angola	31.94 DALYs per 100k	11.5K
191	Haiti	31.62 DALYs per 100k	4,266
192	Somalia	30.44 DALYs per 100k	6,659
193	South Africa	30.38 DALYs per 100k	19.5K
194	Equatorial Guinea	29.71 DALYs per 100k	483.2
195	Central African Republic	28.08 DALYs per 100k	1,843
196	Lesotho	27.59 DALYs per 100k	529.5
197	Afghanistan	26.04 DALYs per 100k	9,438
198	Botswana	24.78 DALYs per 100k	605.8
199	Yemen	24.03 DALYs per 100k	8,541
200	Zimbabwe	23.65 DALYs per 100k	3,769
201	Namibia	20.92 DALYs per 100k	630.0
202	Eswatini	19 DALYs per 100k	225.4
203	Kiribati	16.97 DALYs per 100k	21.69

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Pearson r against 1,379 other country metrics sharing at least 122 countries. Correlation is not causation.

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r = +0.91 · very strong · n = 177
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Lung Cancer Rate, Crude (Females)Lung Cancer Rates by Country
r = +0.89 · very strong · n = 175
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Lung Cancer Mortality, Crude (Females)Lung Cancer Rates by Country
r = +0.87 · very strong · n = 175
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Lung Cancer Rate, Crude (Both Sexes)Lung Cancer Rates by Country
r = +0.85 · very strong · n = 177
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r = −0.86 · very strong · n = 134
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r = −0.78 · very strong · n = 156
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r = −0.78 · very strong · n = 157
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r = −0.76 · very strong · n = 142
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r = −0.76 · very strong · n = 168
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Quick answers

Which country has the highest Osteoporosis Rate?: Netherlands has the highest Osteoporosis Rate in 2023, at 898.31 DALYs per 100k, followed by Canada (806.92 DALYs per 100k) and Slovenia (777.59 DALYs per 100k).
Which country has the lowest Osteoporosis Rate?: Kiribati has the lowest Osteoporosis Rate in 2023, at 16.97 DALYs per 100k.
What is the median Osteoporosis Rate across countries?: The median is 96.41 DALYs per 100k across the 203 countries with data in 2023.
Where does this osteoporosis rates by country data come from?: Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: The Global Burden of Osteoporosis, Low Bone Mass, and Its Related Fracture in 204 Countries and Territories, 1990-2019 - National Center for Biotechnology Information; Global prevalence of osteoporosis among the world's older adults - Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research; Osteoporosis Rates by Country - Global Burden of Disease, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation.

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