Table 1.
Hepatitis C Global Prevalence by Country (2010)
| Country | Income Classification | Most Prevalent Genotypes | Anti-HCVa, % | No. Infected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | Upper-middle | 1, 2, 6 | 2.2 | 29 791 212 |
| India | Lower-middle | 1, 3 | 1.5 | 18 216 960 |
| Egypt | Lower-middle | 4 | 14 | 11 826 360 |
| Indonesia | Lower-middle | 1, 2 | 3.9 | 9 436 986 |
| Pakistan | Lower-middle | 3 | 5.9 | 9 422 402 |
| Russia | Upper-middle | 1, 3 | 4.1 | 5 796 498 |
| United States | High | 1, 2, 3 | 1.8 | 5 367 834 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo | Low | 4 | 6.4 | 4 010 240 |
| Nigeria | Lower-middle | 1, 2 | 2.1 | 3 323 439 |
| Japan | High | 1, 2 | 2.4 | 3 058 008 |
| Cameroon | Lower-middle | 1, 2, 4 | 13.8 | 2 754 204 |
| Brazil | Upper-middle | 1, 3 | 1.4 | 2 609 670 |
| Uganda | Low | 1, 4 | 6.6 | 2 230 536 |
| Philippines | Lower-middle | 1 | 2.2 | 1 932 854 |
| Italy | High | 1, 2 | 3.2 | 1 923 136 |
| Ukraine | Lower-middle | 1 | 4.0 | 1 864 840 |
| Uzbekistan | Lower-middle | 1, 3 | 6.5 | 1 774 955 |
| Turkey | Upper-middle | 1 | 2.2 | 1 549 108 |
| Ethiopia | Low | 1, 2, 4 | 1.9 | 1 500 734 |
| Thailand | Upper-middle | 1, 3, 6 | 2.2 | 1 499 058 |
| World's population | 2%–3% | 160–180 million |