The information below shows a list of types of Biliary disorder, with information as to the prevalence of each of these types. Estimates of the people affected are calculated based on the available statistic.
| Disease | Prevalence Estimate | US people estimate | Statistic Used for Calculation |
| Gallbladder disorders: | N/A | N/A | No information |
| Gallstones | approx 1 in 17 or 5.88% or 16 million people in USA | 15,999,999 | 16 to 22 million people in the USA 1976-87 (Digestive diseases in the United States: Epidemiology and Impact – NIH Publication No. 94-1447, US Government Printing Office, NIDDK, 1994) |
| Gall Bladder Cancer | N/A | N/A | No information |
| Cholangitis | N/A | N/A | No information |
| Primary sclerosing cholangitis | N/A | N/A | No information |
| Bile duct disorders | N/A | N/A | No information |
| Cholecystitis | N/A | N/A | No information |
| Bile Duct Cancer | N/A | N/A | No information |
| Fascioliasis | N/A | N/A | No information |
| Jaundice | N/A | N/A | No information |
| Biliary colic | N/A | N/A | No information |
For more information about types of Biliary disorder, refer to our section on types of Biliary disorder.
The medical term 'prevalence' of Biliary disorder usually refers to the estimated population of people who are managing Biliary disorder at any given time, whereas the annual diagnosis rate of new cases of Biliary disorder is called the 'incidence'. For more information on prevalence and incidence statistics, see about prevalence and incidence statistics.
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