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Total stroke prevalence worldwide in 2019, by gender
In 2019, the prevalence of stroke in women was higher than that of men. In total, there were over 101 million people who had experienced a stroke in 2019. This statistic shows the prevalence of all types of stroke worldwide in 2019, by gender.
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IHME. (April 27, 2022). Prevalence of all types of stroke worldwide in 2019, by gender (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/1117503/worldwide-stroke-prevalence/
IHME. "Prevalence of all types of stroke worldwide in 2019, by gender (in millions)." Chart. April 27, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 22, 2026. /statistics/1117503/worldwide-stroke-prevalence/
IHME. (2022). Prevalence of all types of stroke worldwide in 2019, by gender (in millions). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2026. /statistics/1117503/worldwide-stroke-prevalence/
IHME. "Prevalence of All Types of Stroke Worldwide in 2019, by Gender (in Millions)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 27 Apr 2022, /statistics/1117503/worldwide-stroke-prevalence/
IHME, Prevalence of all types of stroke worldwide in 2019, by gender (in millions) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1117503/worldwide-stroke-prevalence/ (last visited July 22, 2026)
Prevalence of all types of stroke worldwide in 2019, by gender (in millions) [Graph], IHME, April 27, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1117503/worldwide-stroke-prevalence/
