Gonorrhoea Epidemiology in European Countries
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control reported 75,349 cases of gonorrhoea in 27 EU/EEA Member States for 2016, with an overall notification rate of 18.8 cases per 100,000 population. Infections were predominantly among men who have sex with men (MSM), with varying rates across Europe. The number of reported cases remained stable compared to 2015, showing differences in diagnoses among countries. Detailed data on confirmed cases, male-to-female ratios, transmission categories, and trends over years were provided in the report.
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Gonorrhoea 75 349 cases of gonorrhoea were reported by 27 EU/EEA Member States for 2016. The overall notification rate was 18.8 cases per 100 000 population. Rates of reported gonorrhoea infection vary considerably across Europe, with higher rates reported in northern Europe. Men who have sex with men (MSM) accounted for almost half of reported cases (46%) in 2016. The number of reported cases remained stable compared to 2015 reflecting fewer diagnoses in the United Kingdom but increases in other countries. European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. Gonorrhoea. In: ECDC. Annual Epidemiological Report for 2016. Stockholm: ECDC; 2018. Online: http://bit.ly/AERNG16
Rate of confirmed gonorrhoea cases per 100 000 population by country, EU/EEA, 2016 European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. Gonorrhoea. In: ECDC. Annual Epidemiological Report for 2016. Stockholm: ECDC; 2018. Online: http://bit.ly/AERNG16
Gonorrhoea male-to-female ratio in 26 EU/EEA countries, 2016 European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. Gonorrhoea. In: ECDC. Annual Epidemiological Report for 2016. Stockholm: ECDC; 2018. Online: http://bit.ly/AERNG16
Rate of confirmed gonorrhoea cases per 100 000 population, by age and gender, EU/EEA, 2016 Source: Country reports from Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. Gonorrhoea. In: ECDC. Annual Epidemiological Report for 2016. Stockholm: ECDC; 2018. Online: http://bit.ly/AERNG16
Percentage of gonorrhoea infections by transmission category and gender (n=57 137), EU/EEA, 2016 Data from countries reporting transmission category for more than 60% of cases: Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Hungary, Latvia, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden and the United Kingdom. European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. Gonorrhoea. In: ECDC. Annual Epidemiological Report for 2016. Stockholm: ECDC; 2018. Online: http://bit.ly/AERNG16
Rate of confirmed gonorrhoea cases per 100 000 population by year, EU/EEA countries reporting consistently, 2007 2016 Source: Country reports from Bulgaria, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain (only total), Sweden, and the United Kingdom. European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. Gonorrhoea. In: ECDC. Annual Epidemiological Report for 2016. Stockholm: ECDC; 2018. Online: http://bit.ly/AERNG16
Number of confirmed gonorrhoea cases by gender, transmission category and year, EU/EEA countries reporting consistently, EU/EEA, 2008 2016 Source: Country reports from the Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Romania, Slovenia, Sweden and the United Kingdom. European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. Gonorrhoea. In: ECDC. Annual Epidemiological Report for 2016. Stockholm: ECDC; 2018. Online: http://bit.ly/AERNG16