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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jul 3.
Published in final edited form as: Nat Rev Cardiol. 2014 Jul 15;11(10):586–596. doi: 10.1038/nrcardio.2014.98

Table 3.

Density of cardiac rehabilitation programs by country and income classification

Country CR Density (million inhabitants/program)
High-income
 Chile*42 1.7
 Italy51 0.3
 United States86 0.1
 Uruguay*42 0.3
Middle-income
 Brazil42 4.9
 Colombia42 0.9
 Ecuador42 2.9
 Paraguay42 6.4
 Peru42 3.1
 Venezuela42 3.3
Low-income **
 Afghanistan81 29.1
 Bangladesh82 164.4
 Kenya83 40.9
*

Recently classified as high-income countries.3

**

Extrapolated estimate.