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. 2013 Sep 13;8(1):144. doi: 10.1007/s11657-013-0144-1

Table 2.

Cost of osteoporosis in the EU27 in 2010 (€ million, 2010) [1]

Country Incident fractures Long-term disability Intervention Total Cost per capita (€) QALYs lost (€m)
Austria 540 229 30 799 95 1 903
Belgium 419 157 29 606 57 1 734
Bulgaria 30 11 1 42 6 118
Cyprus 34 7 12 52 47 78
Czech Republic 165 56 53 273 26 630
Denmark 718 300 37 1,055 190 1 704
Estonia 22 7 1 30 22 59
Finland 269 104 10 383 71 829
France 3,179 1,329 346 4,853 77 8 309
Germany 6,617 2,055 336 9,008 110 14 927
Greece 488 102 91 680 60 1 263
Hungary 127 30 40 197 20 464
Ireland 125 62 35 223 50 426
Italy 4,269 2,402 361 7,032 117 8 771
Latvia 29 7 2 38 17 72
Lithuania 32 12 3 47 14 81
Luxembourg 15 4 2 22 43 148
Malta 11 4 2 17 41 24
Netherlands 360 434 29 824 50 1 863
Poland 355 162 76 593 16 991
Portugal 293 264 20 577 54 580
Romania 88 35 7 129 6 339
Slovakia 76 19 11 107 20 283
Slovenia 36 13 7 56 28 168
Spain 1,372 1,055 414 2,842 63 3 271
Sweden 927 529 29 1,486 160 2 666
UK 3,977 1,328 103 5,408 87 8 698
EU27 24,574 10,718 2,087 37,378 75 57 243