See also prevalence and incidence page for Undescended Testicle
Incidence (annual) of Undescended Testicle: 3% of male babies; about 30% of premature male babies.
Incidence Rate: approx 1 in 66 or 1.50% or 4.1 million people in USA [about data]
Incidence extrapolations for USA for Undescended Testicle: 4,080,000 per year, 340,000 per month, 78,461 per week, 11,178 per day, 465 per hour, 7 per minute, 0 per second. Note: this extrapolation calculation uses the incidence statistic: 3% of male babies; about 30% of premature male babies.
The following are statistics from various sources about hospitalizations and Undescended Testicle:
This page presents a variety of statistics about Undescended Testicle. The term 'prevalence' of Undescended Testicle usually refers to the estimated population of people who are managing Undescended Testicle at any given time. The term 'incidence' of Undescended Testicle refers to the annual diagnosis rate, or the number of new cases of Undescended Testicle diagnosed each year. Hence, these two statistics types can differ: a short-lived disease like flu can have high annual incidence but low prevalence, but a life-long disease like diabetes has a low annual incidence but high prevalence. For more information see about prevalence and incidence statistics.
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