Epilepsy in the U.S.

Statistics report on epilepsy in the U.S.

Epilepsy in the U.S.

This report provides some of the most important facts and figures concerning epilepsy in the United States. Included in the report are figures on the prevalence of epilepsy in the U.S., treatment, medication use, and deaths.

Table of contents

Global overview

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  • Basic Statistic Epilepsy prevalence worldwide in 2016, by region
  • Premium Statistic Epilepsy prevalence in select countries worldwide in 2016
  • Premium Statistic Epilepsy-related deaths worldwide in 2016, by region
  • Basic Statistic Epilepsy-related deaths in select countries worldwide in 2016

Cases

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  • Basic Statistic Active epilepsy adult cases in the U.S. as of 2015, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Active epilepsy cases in the U.S. as of 2015, by age
  • Basic Statistic Active epilepsy cases in the U.S. as of 2015, by ethnicity
  • Premium Statistic Active epilepsy cases in the U.S. as of 2015, by region
  • Premium Statistic Active epilepsy cases in the U.S. as of 2015, by state

Prevalence

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  • Premium Statistic Active epilepsy prevalence in the U.S. as of 2015, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Active epilepsy prevalence in the U.S. as of 2015, by ethnicity
  • Premium Statistic Active epilepsy cases prevalence in the U.S. as of 2015, by region

Treatment

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  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. adults with epilepsy who visited a specialist as of 2015, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. adults with epilepsy who visited a specialist as of 2015, by age
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. adults with epilepsy who visited a specialist as of 2015, by ethnicity

Medication

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  • Basic Statistic Share of epilepsy patients taking medication in the U.S. as of 2015, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Share of epilepsy patients taking medication in the U.S. as of 2015, by age
  • Premium Statistic Share of epilepsy patients taking medication in the U.S. as of 2015, by ethnicity
  • Basic Statistic U.S. epilepsy patients who became seizure free with medication as of 2015, by gender
  • Basic Statistic U.S. epilepsy patients who became seizure free with medication as of 2015, by age
  • Premium Statistic U.S. epilepsy patients who became seizure free with medication 2015, by ethnicity
  • Premium Statistic Number of gabapentin prescriptions in the U.S. 2004-2021
  • Basic Statistic Gabapentin out-of-pocket cost U.S. 2004-2021
  • Premium Statistic Saving of U.S. costs through generic pharmaceuticals by condition 2022

Deaths

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  • Premium Statistic Number of deaths from epilepsy in the U.S. from 1999 to 2020
  • Basic Statistic Death rate from epilepsy in the U.S. from 1999 to 2020
  • Premium Statistic Death rate from epilepsy in the U.S. from 1999 to 2020, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Death rate from epilepsy in the U.S. in 2020, by age

Miscellaneous

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  • Basic Statistic Prevalence of smoking among adults in the U.S. from 2010 to 2017, by epilepsy status
  • Premium Statistic Reasons for not seeking care among epileptic U.S. adults in 2015 and 2017
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. epileptic adults with medical bill problems 2015-2017, by age
  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. epileptic adults with medical bill problems 2015-2017, by region

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