National Trends in COPD

What to know

  • CDC monitors national trends in diagnosed COPD and deaths from COPD among U.S. adults.
  • From 2011 to 2022, COPD was stable among adults.
  • From 1999 to 2021, COPD death rates decreased overall and in men.
Bar chart of blue bars showing up and down trend and orange arrow on top of chart trending mostly upward.

Trends in COPD among U.S. adults

Highlights

  • COPD among adults remained unchanged from 2011 to 2022.
  • COPD among women was higher than among men across years.
CDC data visualization screenshot taken on archive date

COPD-Prevalence-Trends.csv

Trends in COPD deaths among U.S. adults 45 and older

Highlights

  • COPD death rates among adults 45 and older decreased from 1999 to 2021 overall and among men.
  • Differences in death rates between men and women were smaller in 2021 than in 1999.
CDC data visualization screenshot taken on archive date

COPD_Mortality_trends.csv

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