Table 1.

Relationship among human population density, percentage of country surface covered by forests and prevalence of Trichinella spp. in wild carnivores in some representative countries of Europe.

Country	Human density for km2	Percentage of wild areas	Prevalence of Trichinella spp. in wild carnivores	References
Finland	16	78	34.7	Oksanen et al., 2018
Estonia	28	45	48–66	Kärssin et al., 2017, 2021
Latvia	30	54	49	Deksne et al., 2016
Spain	94	36	0.3–6.2	López-Olvera et al., 2011
France	116	30	2.7	Aoun et al., 2012
Poland	123	30	4	Bilska-Zając et al., 2020
Italy	201	30	0.4–4.9	Badagliacca et al., 2016; EFSA, 2021
Germany	232	30	0–1.9	Mayer-Scholl et al., 2016; EFSA, 2021