Health Care & Life Sciences » Hospitals, Physicians & Pharmacies » Children's health in the U.S. | Countries with the highest autism rate among children worldwide 2017

Countries with the highest rates of autism among children worldwide as of 2017

Prevalence of autism spectrum disorder among children in select countries worldwide as of 2017 (per 10,000 children)

The data displays the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder among children in select countries worldwide as of 2017, per 10,000 children. As of this time, Japan was estimated to have the highest rate of autism among with approx. 161 children per 10,0000 with the disorder.

Japan 161
United Kingdom 94
Sweden 72
Denmark 68
United States 66
Canada 65
Australia 45
Brazil 27
Hong Kong (SAR of China) 17
Portugal 9.2