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. 2016 Mar 11;113(10):159–166. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2016.0159

eTable 2. The in-hospital incidence of sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock per 100000 population per year in Germany, 2007–2013, by age group.

Age (years) Sepsis (clinical and pathogen-based sepsis codes) Severe sepsis / septic shock (R65.1!, R57.2) Septic shock (R57.2)
0 1556.16 146.8 16.74
1–4 79.89 8.5 1.82
5–9 37.02 3.84 0.9
10–14 29.72 4.31 1.14
15–19 42.55 8.55 2.57
20–24 43.78 9.99 2.94
25–29 49.56 11.33 3.63
30–34 56.85 14.5 4.87
35–39 63.36 19.46 6.68
40–44 75.87 27.31 10.4
45–49 108.86 41.54 14.87
50–54 165.07 65.65 24.36
55–59 249.74 100.74 37.46
60–64 364.94 147.75 53.82
65–69 532.9 210.6 77.44
70–74 733.74 295.1 99.73
75–79 1049.26 419.59 133.1
80–84 1332.94 514.71 163.77
85+ 1434.28 517.01 143.12