Asthma is a very-high-burden condition: GBD 2021 estimates ~260 million preva…

Asthma is a very-high-burden condition: GBD 2021 estimates ~260 million prevalent cases (260.48M; UI 227–298M), ~436,000 deaths, and 21.4 million DALYs in 2021. Age-standardized prevalence fell ~40% from 1990–2021, but absolute cases remain large and are projected to reach ~275 m

Advisory — derived radar signal (confidence + source fields), not an authoritative classification.

Type

evidence-claim

Domain

asthma

Grade

A

License

proprietary-research-use

instance

m333

domain_slug

asthma

pubmed_ids

CMJ-PCCM-2025

evidence_grade

A

tags

burden,gbd,prevalence

source_ids

Lancet-RespMed-GBD-Asthma-2025,CMJ-PCCM-2025

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