Kidney Disease
Data are for the U.S.
Morbidity
- Number of adults aged 18 and over with diagnosed kidney disease: 6.0 million
- Percent of adults aged 18 and over with diagnosed kidney disease: 2.4%
Mortality
- Number of deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis: 54,358
- Deaths per 100,000 population: 16.4
- Cause of death rank: 10
Source: National Vital Statistics System – Mortality Data (2021) via CDC WONDER