Prevalence of Parkinsons' Disease. Worldwide, based on the available prevalence studies, there are likely to be more than 6 million people with Parkinson's Disease. However, due to so many people with Parkinson's Disease remaining undiagnosed, there may be millions more. In China alone there are more than 1.7 million people with Parkinson's Disease. The community with the world's highest prevalence of Parkinson's Disease is along the River Nile in Egypt amongst the rural illiterate Egyptians. They have a prevalence rate of 1,103 per 100,000. The world's second highest prevalence of Parkinson's Disease by far has been found among the Amish community. Interpretation of the Bible. The world's highest prevalence of Parkinson's Disease of any country is Albania.
The world's next highest prevalence of Parkinson's Disease is in the vicinities of ferromanganese plants near Brescia in Italy, with 407 people per 100,000 population. Ethiopia has the world's lowest recorded prevalence of Parkinson's Disease. Only 2 years old. Parkinson's Disease News from Medical News Today. Parkinson's Research News. Parkinson's Disease Rating Scales and Scoring Sheets. Healthcare: OHSU Brain Institute - Video Library. Replaces | Restorative Plasticity At Corticostriatal Excitatory Synapses. PD Online Research. Parkinson's Disease Congress - 2011. The Movement Disorder Society - MDS. WPC :: Welcome. Journal of Parkinson's Disease.