Pooled incidence of celiac disease in adults, 21st century

12.9

new cases per 10,000 person-years, population-based studies, mostly Europe, North America and Oceania

“Child-specific incidence was 21.3 per 100,000 person-years (95% CI: 15.9, 26.7) ... compared with 12.9 (95% CI: 7.6, 18.2) ... in adults.”

American Journal of Gastroenterology 2020, Incidence of Celiac Disease Is Increasing Over Time: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis, 2020-04

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Peer-reviewed study

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2026-11-06

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Per 100,000 person-years in the source, recorded as 1.29 per 10,000. Same meta-analysis as the children's figure.

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