In 2021, the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy in the United States was higher among males than females, regardless of the stage of disease.
This statistic shows the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy in the United States as of 2021, by stage of disease and gender.
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Number of people with diabetic retinopathy in the United States as of 2021, by stage of disease and gender
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CDC (Vision and Eye Health Surveilance System). (June 13, 2023). Number of people with diabetic retinopathy in the United States as of 2021, by stage of disease and gender (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417747/prevalence-of-diabetic-retinopathy-in-us-by-stage-and-gender/
CDC (Vision and Eye Health Surveilance System). "Number of people with diabetic retinopathy in the United States as of 2021, by stage of disease and gender (in millions)." Chart. June 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417747/prevalence-of-diabetic-retinopathy-in-us-by-stage-and-gender/
CDC (Vision and Eye Health Surveilance System). (2023). Number of people with diabetic retinopathy in the United States as of 2021, by stage of disease and gender (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417747/prevalence-of-diabetic-retinopathy-in-us-by-stage-and-gender/
CDC (Vision and Eye Health Surveilance System). "Number of People with Diabetic Retinopathy in The United States as of 2021, by Stage of Disease and Gender (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417747/prevalence-of-diabetic-retinopathy-in-us-by-stage-and-gender/
CDC (Vision and Eye Health Surveilance System), Number of people with diabetic retinopathy in the United States as of 2021, by stage of disease and gender (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417747/prevalence-of-diabetic-retinopathy-in-us-by-stage-and-gender/ (last visited June 27, 2025)
Number of people with diabetic retinopathy in the United States as of 2021, by stage of disease and gender (in millions) [Graph], CDC (Vision and Eye Health Surveilance System), June 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417747/prevalence-of-diabetic-retinopathy-in-us-by-stage-and-gender/
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