GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Asthma Attack Fatality Timeframe Statistics
Asthma attacks can be fatal within minutes to hours if prompt medical intervention is not received.
In this post, we examine a series of staggering statistics related to asthma, shedding light on the global impact of this respiratory condition. From the significant number of individuals affected by asthma worldwide to the concerning fatality rates and disparities across age groups, gender, and socioeconomic status, these statistics underscore the urgent need for increased awareness and effective management strategies to mitigate the burden of asthma on individuals and healthcare systems.
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"More than 339 million people worldwide suffer from asthma."
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"Every year, more than 180,000 deaths are caused by asthma."
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"About 10 Americans die from asthma every day."
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"In 2019, there were 3,525 deaths due to asthma in the United States."
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"More than 80% of asthma deaths occur in low and lower-middle-income countries."
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"More than 50% of asthma deaths globally occur in people over the age of 70."
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"The age-adjusted death rate from asthma in the US in 2019 was 1.1 per 100,000 population."
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"People over 65 years old are the most likely age group to die from an asthma attack."
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"In 2019, women were almost twice as likely as men to die from asthma."
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"African-Americans are three times more likely to die from an asthma attack than white Americans."
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"In 2018, among children ages 0–17, boys were more likely than girls to have ever been diagnosed with asthma."
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"Asthma accounted for 1.6% of all emergency department visits in US in 2017."
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"The average length of hospital stay for asthmatic patients is 3.6 days."
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"Health care costs related to asthma totalled $82 billion in 2013."
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"Every year, asthma accounts for about 10.1 million missed school days among children with asthma."
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"Only 48% of people with asthma report having an asthma action plan."
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"Approximately 1 in 13 people have asthma in the US."
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"In 2016, 5.4 million people in the UK were currently receiving treatment for asthma."
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"In the UK in 2019, an estimated 1,693 people died from an asthma attack, which is an average of 141 people per month."
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"In Australia, more than 400 people die of asthma each year, most of whom are aged over 45."
Jannik Lindner
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