In 2019, the number of deaths due to Down syndrome worldwide was around 22,280. The prevalence of Down Syndrome is slightly higher among males than females. This statistic shows the number of prevalent cases of Down syndrome worldwide in 1990 and 2019, by gender.
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Frontiers (Frontiers in Genetics). (July 14, 2022). Number of deaths from Down syndrome worldwide in 1990 and 2019, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1498159/global-down-syndrome-deaths-by-gender/
Frontiers (Frontiers in Genetics). "Number of deaths from Down syndrome worldwide in 1990 and 2019, by gender." Chart. July 14, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1498159/global-down-syndrome-deaths-by-gender/
Frontiers (Frontiers in Genetics). (2022). Number of deaths from Down syndrome worldwide in 1990 and 2019, by gender. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/1498159/global-down-syndrome-deaths-by-gender/
Frontiers (Frontiers in Genetics). "Number of Deaths from Down Syndrome Worldwide in 1990 and 2019, by Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 14 Jul 2022, /statistics/1498159/global-down-syndrome-deaths-by-gender/
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Number of deaths from Down syndrome worldwide in 1990 and 2019, by gender [Graph], Frontiers (Frontiers in Genetics), July 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1498159/global-down-syndrome-deaths-by-gender/
