TableĀ 4

Incidence rates of ESRD due to DN: differences between countries

CountryDiabetes national prevalence (%)Incidence rate of ESRD due to DN (pmp)
Belgium6.6337.8
Denmark7.5129.7
France7.3032.4
Japan11.2131.3
The Netherlands7.3118.6
Norway5.8514.5
Spain8.1429.3
Sweden5.7129.7
USA10.94159.2
  • Based on 2011 data derived from refs 4 and 26.

  • DN, diabetic nephropathy; ESRD, end-stage renal disease; pmp, per million population.