In 2019, the prevalence of atrial fibrillation and flutter in men was slightly higher than that in women. Atrial fibrillation and flutter is a known risk factor for stroke. This statistic shows the prevalence of atrial fibrillation and flutter worldwide in 2019, by gender.
Prevalence of atrial fibrillation and flutter worldwide in 2019, by gender
(in millions)
Release date represents the date figures were accessed.
Search terms: Global, 2019, All Ages, Prevalence, Number, Male/Female/Both, Cause, B.2.8 Atrial fibrillation and flutter
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IHME. (April 27, 2022). Prevalence of atrial fibrillation and flutter worldwide in 2019, by gender (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117550/worldwide-af-and-flutter-prevalence/
IHME. "Prevalence of atrial fibrillation and flutter worldwide in 2019, by gender (in millions)." Chart. April 27, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117550/worldwide-af-and-flutter-prevalence/
IHME. (2022). Prevalence of atrial fibrillation and flutter worldwide in 2019, by gender (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117550/worldwide-af-and-flutter-prevalence/
IHME. "Prevalence of Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter Worldwide in 2019, by Gender (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117550/worldwide-af-and-flutter-prevalence/
IHME, Prevalence of atrial fibrillation and flutter worldwide in 2019, by gender (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117550/worldwide-af-and-flutter-prevalence/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Prevalence of atrial fibrillation and flutter worldwide in 2019, by gender (in millions) [Graph], IHME, April 27, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117550/worldwide-af-and-flutter-prevalence/