Newly diagnosed people with systemic lupus erythematosus each year, worldwide

0.40 million

people per year, worldwide

“The global SLE incidence and newly diagnosed population were estimated to be 5.14 (1.4 to 15.13) per 100 000 person-years and 0.40 million people annually, respectively.”

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2023, Global epidemiology of systemic lupus erythematosus (Tian et al.), 2023

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Peer-reviewed study
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2026-11-06
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What to know
Modelled estimate; wide uncertainty interval (1.4 to 15.13 per 100 000 person-years).
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