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. 2021 Jun 2;16(1):82. doi: 10.1007/s11657-020-00871-9

Table 47.

Estimated number and percentage of men and women aged above 50 years with a prior hip or vertebral fracture by country in 2019

Country Hip fracture Vertebral fracture A + B (%)
Number % Population (A) Number % Population (B)
Austria 85,557 2.3 96,403 2.6 4.9
Belgium 79,976 1.8 88,082 1.9 3.7
Bulgaria 33,211 1.1 41,111 1.4 2.6
Croatia 26,607 1.5 31,454 1.8 3.3
Cyprus 4,593 1.2 5,598 1.5 2.6
Czech Republic 57,421 1.4 70,624 1.7 3.1
Denmark 55,373 2.4 65,777 2.8 5.2
Estonia 5,668 1.1 6,800 1.3 2.4
Finland 34,368 1.5 39,894 1.7 3.2
France 332,839 1.3 340,740 1.3 2.6
Germany 606,853 1.6 670,385 1.8 3.4
Greece 79,807 1.8 88,952 2.0 3.7
Hungary 53,985 1.4 66,593 1.8 3.2
Ireland 21,825 1.4 27,003 1.7 3.1
Italy 483,093 1.7 516,946 1.9 3.6
Latvia 12,348 1.6 14,387 1.8 3.4
Lithuania 16,555 1.4 19,628 1.7 3.1
Luxembourg 2,896 1.3 3,346 1.5 2.9
Malta 2,200 1.2 2,714 1.5 2.8
Netherlands 72,719 1.0 85,471 1.2 2.2
Poland 142,035 1.0 175,697 1.2 2.2
Portugal 56,832 1.3 62,486 1.4 2.7
Romania 101,466 1.3 124,460 1.6 3.0
Slovakia 23,636 1.2 30,212 1.5 2.7
Slovenia 12,046 1.4 14,335 1.6 3.0
Spain 258,560 1.3 256,549 1.3 2.7
Sweden 94,818 2.4 108,202 2.8 5.2
Switzerland 62,528 1.8 70,914 2.0 3.8
UK 400,366 1.6 430,254 1.7 3.2
EU27+2 3,220,181 1.5 3,555,016 1.7 3.2