Kidney Disease
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Data are for the U.S.
Morbidity
- Number of adults with diagnosed kidney disease: 4.9 million
- Percent of adults with diagnosed kidney disease: 2.0%
Mortality
- Number of deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis: 49,959
- Deaths per 100,000 population: 15.5
- Cause of death rank: 9
Source: Deaths: Final Data for 2015, tables B, 6, 7 [PDF – 2.7 MB]
More data
- Kidney Disease Mortality by State
- Age-adjusted death rates for selected causes of death by sex, race, and Hispanic origin Health, United States, 2016, table 17 [PDF – 9.8 MB]
- Years of potential life lost before age 75 for selected causes of death, by sex, race, and Hispanic origin Health, United States, 2016, table 18 [PDF – 9.8 MB]
- Leading causes of death and numbers of deaths, by age Health, United States, 2016, table 20 [PDF – 9.8 MB]
- Page last reviewed: February 18, 2013
- Page last updated: March 30, 2017
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