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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2020 Sep;26(5):527–534. doi: 10.1097/MCP.0000000000000715

Table 1.

Studies reporting the prevalence and incidence of sarcoidosis since 1990 used to create the Figure.

Country Study Prevalence per
100,000
Incidence per 100,000
per year
Australia Gillman 2007(49) 4.7
Belgium Thomeer 2001(50) 2 0.3
Canada Fidler 2019(6) 143 6.8
Croatia Mise 2011(51) 3.3
Czech Kolek 1994(52) 63.1 4.4
Denmark Byg 2003(53) 7.2
Finland Pietinalho 1995(4) 28 11.4
France Duchemann 2017(54) 30 4.9
France (Guadeloupe, an overseas region in the Caribbean) Coquart 2015(55) 21 2.3
Greece Karakatsani 2009(56) 5.9 1.07
Ireland Nicholson 2010(57) 28
Israel Yigla 2006(58) 2
Italy Beghe 2017(59) 49
Japan Pietinalho 1995(4) 3.7 1
Poland Kowalska 2014(36) 6.5 5.9
Saudi Arabia Al-Khouzaie 2011(60) 13
Serbia Pesut 2005(61) 1.9
South Korea Yoon 2018(1) 4.69 0.48
Spain Fite 1996(62) 1.4
Sweden Arkema 2016(5) 160 11.5
Switzerland Deubelbeiss 2010(35) 121 7
Taiwan Wu 2017(3) 2.2
Turkey Musellim 2009(63) 4
United Kingdom (N. Ireland only) Nicholson 2010(57) 11
United Kingdom Gribbin 2006(64) 5
United States Baughman 2016(8) 60 8.3