7
Figure
3.
Age-Standardized
Global
Prevalence
Rates
of
AF
and
Atrial
Flutter
(AFL)
per
100,000,
Both
Sexes,
2020
During
each
annual
Global
Burden
of
Disease
(GBD)
Study
cycle,
population
health
estimates
are
produced
for
the
full-time
series.
Improvements
in
statistical
and
geospatial
modeling
methods
and
the
addition
of
new
data
sources
may
lead
to
changes
in
past
results
across
the
GBD
Study
cycle.
Modified
with
permission
from
Tsao
CW,
et
al.
Copyright
2023,
American
Heart
Association,
Inc.
Modified
Source:
Institute
for
Health
Metrics
Evaluation.
Used
with
permission.
All
rights
reserved.
Caribbean
and
Central
America
Persian
gulf
The
Balkans
Southeast
Asia
Eastern Mediterranean
Northern
Europe
West Africa
<
432
432
to
<
544
877
to
<
988
988
to
<
1100
>=
1100
766
to
<
877
544
to
<
655
655
to
<
766
