It was estimated that in 2030, around 7.3 percent of the global population will be suffering from low back pain. This figure is expected to decrease only slightly to around 7.08 percent by the year 2050. This statistic shows forecasts for the prevalence of low back pain worldwide in 2030, 2040, and 2050.
Forecasts of the prevalence of low back pain worldwide in 2030, 2040, and 2050
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Lancet (Rheumatology). (June 1, 2023). Forecasts of the prevalence of low back pain worldwide in 2030, 2040, and 2050 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 25, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1447519/low-back-pain-prevalence-worldwide-forecasts/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Lancet (Rheumatology). "Forecasts of the prevalence of low back pain worldwide in 2030, 2040, and 2050." Chart. June 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed January 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1447519/low-back-pain-prevalence-worldwide-forecasts/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Lancet (Rheumatology). (2023). Forecasts of the prevalence of low back pain worldwide in 2030, 2040, and 2050. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1447519/low-back-pain-prevalence-worldwide-forecasts/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Lancet (Rheumatology). "Forecasts of The Prevalence of Low Back Pain Worldwide in 2030, 2040, and 2050." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1447519/low-back-pain-prevalence-worldwide-forecasts/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Lancet (Rheumatology), Forecasts of the prevalence of low back pain worldwide in 2030, 2040, and 2050 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1447519/low-back-pain-prevalence-worldwide-forecasts/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited January 25, 2025)
Forecasts of the prevalence of low back pain worldwide in 2030, 2040, and 2050 [Graph], Lancet (Rheumatology), June 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1447519/low-back-pain-prevalence-worldwide-forecasts/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
