The global epidemiology and health burden of the autism spectrum: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

Damian F Santomauro, Holly E Erskine, Ana M Mantilla Herrera, Paul Anthony Miller, Jamileh Shadid, Hailey Hagins, Isaac Yeboah Addo, Qorinah Estiningtyas Sakilah Adnani, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Ayman Ahmed, Fadwa Naji Alhalaiqa, Mohammed Usman Ali, Sabah Al-Marwani, Joseph Uy Almazan, Sami Almustanyir, Farrukh Jawad Alvi, Yasser Sami Abdel Dayem Amer, Edward Kwabena Ameyaw, Sohrab Amiri, Catalina Liliana Andrei, Dhanalakshmi Angappan, Catherine M Antony, Aleksandr Y Aravkin, Tahira Ashraf, Jose L Ayuso-Mateos, Amadou Barrow, Kavita Batra, Maryam Bemanalizadeh, Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Sonu Bhaskar, Jasvinder Singh Singh Bhatti, Srinivasa Rao Bolla, Gabrielle Britton, Joao Mauricio Castaldelli-Maia, Ferrán Catalá-López, Arthur Caye, Vijay Kumar Chattu, Yuen Yu Chong, Liliana G Ciobanu, Samuele Cortese, Natalia Cruz-Martins, Berihun Assefa Dachew, Xiaochen Dai, Amira Hamed Darwish, Mohsen Dashti, Alejandro de la Torre-Luque, Daniel Diaz, Delaney D Ding, Angel Belle Cheng Dy, Arkadiusz Marian Dziedzic, Sepideh Ebrahimi Meimand, Omar Abdelsadek Abdou El Meligy, Iman El Sayed, Frank J Elgar, Adeniyi Francis Fagbamigbe, Pawan Sirwan Faris, Andre Faro, Nuno Ferreira, Irina Filip, Florian Fischer, Aravind P Gandhi, Balasankar Ganesan, Miglas Welay Gebregergis, Mesfin Gebrehiwot, Bardiya Ghaderi Yazdi, Mohammad-Reza Ghasemi, Afsaneh Ghasemzadeh, Sasidhar Gunturu, Veer Bala Gupta, Vivek Kumar Gupta, Sobia Ahsan Halim, Brian J Hall, Fulei Han, Josep Maria Haro, Ahmed I Hasaballah, Simon I Hay, Darren Hedley, Bartosz Helfer, Md Mahbub Hossain, Bing-Fang Hwang, Umar Idris Ibrahim, Mehran Ilaghi, Md Rabiul Islam, Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam, Mahalaxmi Iyer, Khushleen Jaggi, Haitham Jahrami, Elham Jamshidi, Ali Khaleghi, Abdul Aziz Khan, Mohammad Jobair Khan, Feriha Fatima Khidri, Kwanghyun Kim, Hyun Yong Koh, Manasi Kumar, Iván Landires, Long Khanh Dao Le, Seung Won Lee, Zhihui Li, Stephen S Lim, Jose Martinez-Raga, Roy Rillera Marzo, Indu Liz Matthew, Andrea Maugeri, Tomislav Mestrovic, Philip B Mitchell, Salahuddin Mohammed, Ali H Mokdad, Lorenzo Monasta, Fateme Montazeri, Matías Mrejen, Faraz Mughal, Christopher J L Murray, Woojae Myung, Javaid Nauman, Charles Richard James Newton, Huong Lan Thi Nguyen, Chisom Adaobi Nri-Ezedi, Vincent Ebuka Nwatah, Adeolu Olufunso Oladunjoye, Isaac Iyinoluwa Olufadewa, Michal Ordak, Nikita Otstavnov, Raul Felipe Palma-Alvarez, Romil R Parikh, Seoyeon Park, Maja Pasovic, Jay Patel, Marcos Pereira, Maria Odete Pereira, Michael R Phillips, Guilherme V Polanczyk, Mohammad Pourfridoni, Jagadeesh Puvvula, Amir Radfar, Fakher Rahim, Mosiur Rahman, Muhammad Aziz Rahman, Amir Masoud Rahmani, Masoud Rahmati, Zubair Ahmed Ratan, Taeho Gregory Rhee, Luca Ronfani, Priyanka Roy, Basema Ahmad Saddik, Amene Saghazadeh, Joseph W Sakshaug, Sana Salehi, Vijaya Paul Samuel, Senthilkumar Sankararaman, Aswini Saravanan, Maheswar Satpathy, Austin E Schumacher, David C Schwebel, Mario Šekerija, Arman Shafiee, Saeed Shahabi, Muhammad Aaqib Shamim, João Pedro Silva, Yonatan Solomon, Lourdes Bernadette C Sumpaico-Tanchanco, Chandan Kumar Swain, Rafael Tabarés-Seisdedos, Mohamad-Hani Temsah, Samuel Joseph Tromans, Lilian Tzivian, Ravi Prasad Varma, Andres Fernando Vinueza Veloz, Maria Fernanda Vinueza Veloz, Mandaras Tariku Walde, Muhammad Waqas, Nuwan Darshana Wickramasinghe, Renjulal Yesodharan, Dong Keon Yon, Yoosik Youm, Burhan Abdullah Zaman, Youjie Zeng, Magdalena Zielińska, Harvey A Whiteford, Traolach Brugha, James G Scott, Theo Vos, Alize J Ferrari

Open source

DOI
10.1016/s2215-0366(24)00363-8
Published
2025-02
Container
The Lancet Psychiatry
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Open access
unknown

Credibility signals

uncertain Score 64/100 under policy 1.0.0. This is a metadata assessment, not a judgment of the paper's conclusions.

Show all credibility signals

Cite this work

BibTeX

@article{allodium:10.1016/s2215-0366-24-00363-8,
  title = {The global epidemiology and health burden of the autism spectrum: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021},
  author = {Damian F Santomauro and Holly E Erskine and Ana M Mantilla Herrera and Paul Anthony Miller and Jamileh Shadid and Hailey Hagins and Isaac Yeboah Addo and Qorinah Estiningtyas Sakilah Adnani and Bright Opoku Ahinkorah and Ayman Ahmed and Fadwa Naji Alhalaiqa and Mohammed Usman Ali and Sabah Al-Marwani and Joseph Uy Almazan and Sami Almustanyir and Farrukh Jawad Alvi and Yasser Sami Abdel Dayem Amer and Edward Kwabena Ameyaw and Sohrab Amiri and Catalina Liliana Andrei and Dhanalakshmi Angappan and Catherine M Antony and Aleksandr Y Aravkin and Tahira Ashraf and Jose L Ayuso-Mateos and Amadou Barrow and Kavita Batra and Maryam Bemanalizadeh and Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula and Sonu Bhaskar and Jasvinder Singh Singh Bhatti and Srinivasa Rao Bolla and Gabrielle Britton and Joao Mauricio Castaldelli-Maia and Ferrán Catalá-López and Arthur Caye and Vijay Kumar Chattu and Yuen Yu Chong and Liliana G Ciobanu and Samuele Cortese and Natalia Cruz-Martins and Berihun Assefa Dachew and Xiaochen Dai and Amira Hamed Darwish and Mohsen Dashti and Alejandro de la Torre-Luque and Daniel Diaz and Delaney D Ding and Angel Belle Cheng Dy and Arkadiusz Marian Dziedzic and Sepideh Ebrahimi Meimand and Omar Abdelsadek Abdou El Meligy and Iman El Sayed and Frank J Elgar and Adeniyi Francis Fagbamigbe and Pawan Sirwan Faris and Andre Faro and Nuno Ferreira and Irina Filip and Florian Fischer and Aravind P Gandhi and Balasankar Ganesan and Miglas Welay Gebregergis and Mesfin Gebrehiwot and Bardiya Ghaderi Yazdi and Mohammad-Reza Ghasemi and Afsaneh Ghasemzadeh and Sasidhar Gunturu and Veer Bala Gupta and Vivek Kumar Gupta and Sobia Ahsan Halim and Brian J Hall and Fulei Han and Josep Maria Haro and Ahmed I Hasaballah and Simon I Hay and Darren Hedley and Bartosz Helfer and Md Mahbub Hossain and Bing-Fang Hwang and Umar Idris Ibrahim and Mehran Ilaghi and Md Rabiul Islam and Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam and Mahalaxmi Iyer and Khushleen Jaggi and Haitham Jahrami and Elham Jamshidi and Ali Khaleghi and Abdul Aziz Khan and Mohammad Jobair Khan and Feriha Fatima Khidri and Kwanghyun Kim and Hyun Yong Koh and Manasi Kumar and Iván Landires and Long Khanh Dao Le and Seung Won Lee and Zhihui Li and Stephen S Lim and Jose Martinez-Raga and Roy Rillera Marzo and Indu Liz Matthew and Andrea Maugeri and Tomislav Mestrovic and Philip B Mitchell and Salahuddin Mohammed and Ali H Mokdad and Lorenzo Monasta and Fateme Montazeri and Matías Mrejen and Faraz Mughal and Christopher J L Murray and Woojae Myung and Javaid Nauman and Charles Richard James Newton and Huong Lan Thi Nguyen and Chisom Adaobi Nri-Ezedi and Vincent Ebuka Nwatah and Adeolu Olufunso Oladunjoye and Isaac Iyinoluwa Olufadewa and Michal Ordak and Nikita Otstavnov and Raul Felipe Palma-Alvarez and Romil R Parikh and Seoyeon Park and Maja Pasovic and Jay Patel and Marcos Pereira and Maria Odete Pereira and Michael R Phillips and Guilherme V Polanczyk and Mohammad Pourfridoni and Jagadeesh Puvvula and Amir Radfar and Fakher Rahim and Mosiur Rahman and Muhammad Aziz Rahman and Amir Masoud Rahmani and Masoud Rahmati and Zubair Ahmed Ratan and Taeho Gregory Rhee and Luca Ronfani and Priyanka Roy and Basema Ahmad Saddik and Amene Saghazadeh and Joseph W Sakshaug and Sana Salehi and Vijaya Paul Samuel and Senthilkumar Sankararaman and Aswini Saravanan and Maheswar Satpathy and Austin E Schumacher and David C Schwebel and Mario Šekerija and Arman Shafiee and Saeed Shahabi and Muhammad Aaqib Shamim and João Pedro Silva and Yonatan Solomon and Lourdes Bernadette C Sumpaico-Tanchanco and Chandan Kumar Swain and Rafael Tabarés-Seisdedos and Mohamad-Hani Temsah and Samuel Joseph Tromans and Lilian Tzivian and Ravi Prasad Varma and Andres Fernando Vinueza Veloz and Maria Fernanda Vinueza Veloz and Mandaras Tariku Walde and Muhammad Waqas and Nuwan Darshana Wickramasinghe and Renjulal Yesodharan and Dong Keon Yon and Yoosik Youm and Burhan Abdullah Zaman and Youjie Zeng and Magdalena Zielińska and Harvey A Whiteford and Traolach Brugha and James G Scott and Theo Vos and Alize J Ferrari},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {The Lancet Psychiatry},
  doi = {10.1016/s2215-0366(24)00363-8},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/s2215-0366(24)00363-8}
}

RIS

TY  - JOUR
TI  - The global epidemiology and health burden of the autism spectrum: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
AU  - Damian F Santomauro
AU  - Holly E Erskine
AU  - Ana M Mantilla Herrera
AU  - Paul Anthony Miller
AU  - Jamileh Shadid
AU  - Hailey Hagins
AU  - Isaac Yeboah Addo
AU  - Qorinah Estiningtyas Sakilah Adnani
AU  - Bright Opoku Ahinkorah
AU  - Ayman Ahmed
AU  - Fadwa Naji Alhalaiqa
AU  - Mohammed Usman Ali
AU  - Sabah Al-Marwani
AU  - Joseph Uy Almazan
AU  - Sami Almustanyir
AU  - Farrukh Jawad Alvi
AU  - Yasser Sami Abdel Dayem Amer
AU  - Edward Kwabena Ameyaw
AU  - Sohrab Amiri
AU  - Catalina Liliana Andrei
AU  - Dhanalakshmi Angappan
AU  - Catherine M Antony
AU  - Aleksandr Y Aravkin
AU  - Tahira Ashraf
AU  - Jose L Ayuso-Mateos
AU  - Amadou Barrow
AU  - Kavita Batra
AU  - Maryam Bemanalizadeh
AU  - Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula
AU  - Sonu Bhaskar
AU  - Jasvinder Singh Singh Bhatti
AU  - Srinivasa Rao Bolla
AU  - Gabrielle Britton
AU  - Joao Mauricio Castaldelli-Maia
AU  - Ferrán Catalá-López
AU  - Arthur Caye
AU  - Vijay Kumar Chattu
AU  - Yuen Yu Chong
AU  - Liliana G Ciobanu
AU  - Samuele Cortese
AU  - Natalia Cruz-Martins
AU  - Berihun Assefa Dachew
AU  - Xiaochen Dai
AU  - Amira Hamed Darwish
AU  - Mohsen Dashti
AU  - Alejandro de la Torre-Luque
AU  - Daniel Diaz
AU  - Delaney D Ding
AU  - Angel Belle Cheng Dy
AU  - Arkadiusz Marian Dziedzic
AU  - Sepideh Ebrahimi Meimand
AU  - Omar Abdelsadek Abdou El Meligy
AU  - Iman El Sayed
AU  - Frank J Elgar
AU  - Adeniyi Francis Fagbamigbe
AU  - Pawan Sirwan Faris
AU  - Andre Faro
AU  - Nuno Ferreira
AU  - Irina Filip
AU  - Florian Fischer
AU  - Aravind P Gandhi
AU  - Balasankar Ganesan
AU  - Miglas Welay Gebregergis
AU  - Mesfin Gebrehiwot
AU  - Bardiya Ghaderi Yazdi
AU  - Mohammad-Reza Ghasemi
AU  - Afsaneh Ghasemzadeh
AU  - Sasidhar Gunturu
AU  - Veer Bala Gupta
AU  - Vivek Kumar Gupta
AU  - Sobia Ahsan Halim
AU  - Brian J Hall
AU  - Fulei Han
AU  - Josep Maria Haro
AU  - Ahmed I Hasaballah
AU  - Simon I Hay
AU  - Darren Hedley
AU  - Bartosz Helfer
AU  - Md Mahbub Hossain
AU  - Bing-Fang Hwang
AU  - Umar Idris Ibrahim
AU  - Mehran Ilaghi
AU  - Md Rabiul Islam
AU  - Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam
AU  - Mahalaxmi Iyer
AU  - Khushleen Jaggi
AU  - Haitham Jahrami
AU  - Elham Jamshidi
AU  - Ali Khaleghi
AU  - Abdul Aziz Khan
AU  - Mohammad Jobair Khan
AU  - Feriha Fatima Khidri
AU  - Kwanghyun Kim
AU  - Hyun Yong Koh
AU  - Manasi Kumar
AU  - Iván Landires
AU  - Long Khanh Dao Le
AU  - Seung Won Lee
AU  - Zhihui Li
AU  - Stephen S Lim
AU  - Jose Martinez-Raga
AU  - Roy Rillera Marzo
AU  - Indu Liz Matthew
AU  - Andrea Maugeri
AU  - Tomislav Mestrovic
AU  - Philip B Mitchell
AU  - Salahuddin Mohammed
AU  - Ali H Mokdad
AU  - Lorenzo Monasta
AU  - Fateme Montazeri
AU  - Matías Mrejen
AU  - Faraz Mughal
AU  - Christopher J L Murray
AU  - Woojae Myung
AU  - Javaid Nauman
AU  - Charles Richard James Newton
AU  - Huong Lan Thi Nguyen
AU  - Chisom Adaobi Nri-Ezedi
AU  - Vincent Ebuka Nwatah
AU  - Adeolu Olufunso Oladunjoye
AU  - Isaac Iyinoluwa Olufadewa
AU  - Michal Ordak
AU  - Nikita Otstavnov
AU  - Raul Felipe Palma-Alvarez
AU  - Romil R Parikh
AU  - Seoyeon Park
AU  - Maja Pasovic
AU  - Jay Patel
AU  - Marcos Pereira
AU  - Maria Odete Pereira
AU  - Michael R Phillips
AU  - Guilherme V Polanczyk
AU  - Mohammad Pourfridoni
AU  - Jagadeesh Puvvula
AU  - Amir Radfar
AU  - Fakher Rahim
AU  - Mosiur Rahman
AU  - Muhammad Aziz Rahman
AU  - Amir Masoud Rahmani
AU  - Masoud Rahmati
AU  - Zubair Ahmed Ratan
AU  - Taeho Gregory Rhee
AU  - Luca Ronfani
AU  - Priyanka Roy
AU  - Basema Ahmad Saddik
AU  - Amene Saghazadeh
AU  - Joseph W Sakshaug
AU  - Sana Salehi
AU  - Vijaya Paul Samuel
AU  - Senthilkumar Sankararaman
AU  - Aswini Saravanan
AU  - Maheswar Satpathy
AU  - Austin E Schumacher
AU  - David C Schwebel
AU  - Mario Šekerija
AU  - Arman Shafiee
AU  - Saeed Shahabi
AU  - Muhammad Aaqib Shamim
AU  - João Pedro Silva
AU  - Yonatan Solomon
AU  - Lourdes Bernadette C Sumpaico-Tanchanco
AU  - Chandan Kumar Swain
AU  - Rafael Tabarés-Seisdedos
AU  - Mohamad-Hani Temsah
AU  - Samuel Joseph Tromans
AU  - Lilian Tzivian
AU  - Ravi Prasad Varma
AU  - Andres Fernando Vinueza Veloz
AU  - Maria Fernanda Vinueza Veloz
AU  - Mandaras Tariku Walde
AU  - Muhammad Waqas
AU  - Nuwan Darshana Wickramasinghe
AU  - Renjulal Yesodharan
AU  - Dong Keon Yon
AU  - Yoosik Youm
AU  - Burhan Abdullah Zaman
AU  - Youjie Zeng
AU  - Magdalena Zielińska
AU  - Harvey A Whiteford
AU  - Traolach Brugha
AU  - James G Scott
AU  - Theo Vos
AU  - Alize J Ferrari
PY  - 2025
JO  - The Lancet Psychiatry
DO  - 10.1016/s2215-0366(24)00363-8
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1016/s2215-0366(24)00363-8
ER  - 

APA

Santomauro, D. F., Erskine, H. E., Herrera, A. M. M., Miller, P. A., Shadid, J., Hagins, H., Addo, I. Y., Adnani, Q. E. S., Ahinkorah, B. O., Ahmed, A., Alhalaiqa, F. N., Ali, M. U., Al-Marwani, S., Almazan, J. U., Almustanyir, S., Alvi, F. J., Amer, Y. S. A. D., Ameyaw, E. K., Amiri, S., Andrei, C. L., Angappan, D., Antony, C. M., Aravkin, A. Y., Ashraf, T., Ayuso-Mateos, J. L., Barrow, A., Batra, K., Bemanalizadeh, M., Bhagavathula, A. S., Bhaskar, S., Bhatti, J. S. S., Bolla, S. R., Britton, G., Castaldelli-Maia, J. M., Catalá-López, F., Caye, A., Chattu, V. K., Chong, Y. Y., Ciobanu, L. G., Cortese, S., Cruz-Martins, N., Dachew, B. A., Dai, X., Darwish, A. H., Dashti, M., Torre-Luque, A. D. L., Diaz, D., Ding, D. D., Dy, A. B. C., Dziedzic, A. M., Meimand, S. E., Meligy, O. A. A. E., Sayed, I. E., Elgar, F. J., Fagbamigbe, A. F., Faris, P. S., Faro, A., Ferreira, N., Filip, I., Fischer, F., Gandhi, A. P., Ganesan, B., Gebregergis, M. W., Gebrehiwot, M., Yazdi, B. G., Ghasemi, M., Ghasemzadeh, A., Gunturu, S., Gupta, V. B., Gupta, V. K., Halim, S. A., Hall, B. J., Han, F., Haro, J. M., Hasaballah, A. I., Hay, S. I., Hedley, D., Helfer, B., Hossain, M. M., Hwang, B., Ibrahim, U. I., Ilaghi, M., Islam, M. R., Islam, S. M. S., Iyer, M., Jaggi, K., Jahrami, H., Jamshidi, E., Khaleghi, A., Khan, A. A., Khan, M. J., Khidri, F. F., Kim, K., Koh, H. Y., Kumar, M., Landires, I., Le, L. K. D., Lee, S. W., Li, Z., Lim, S. S., Martinez-Raga, J., Marzo, R. R., Matthew, I. L., Maugeri, A., Mestrovic, T., Mitchell, P. B., Mohammed, S., Mokdad, A. H., Monasta, L., Montazeri, F., Mrejen, M., Mughal, F., Murray, C. J. L., Myung, W., Nauman, J., Newton, C. R. J., Nguyen, H. L. T., Nri-Ezedi, C. A., Nwatah, V. E., Oladunjoye, A. O., Olufadewa, I. I., Ordak, M., Otstavnov, N., Palma-Alvarez, R. F., Parikh, R. R., Park, S., Pasovic, M., Patel, J., Pereira, M., Pereira, M. O., Phillips, M. R., Polanczyk, G. V., Pourfridoni, M., Puvvula, J., Radfar, A., Rahim, F., Rahman, M., Rahman, M. A., Rahmani, A. M., Rahmati, M., Ratan, Z. A., Rhee, T. G., Ronfani, L., Roy, P., Saddik, B. A., Saghazadeh, A., Sakshaug, J. W., Salehi, S., Samuel, V. P., Sankararaman, S., Saravanan, A., Satpathy, M., Schumacher, A. E., Schwebel, D. C., Šekerija, M., Shafiee, A., Shahabi, S., Shamim, M. A., Silva, J. P., Solomon, Y., Sumpaico-Tanchanco, L. B. C., Swain, C. K., Tabarés-Seisdedos, R., Temsah, M., Tromans, S. J., Tzivian, L., Varma, R. P., Veloz, A. F. V., Veloz, M. F. V., Walde, M. T., Waqas, M., Wickramasinghe, N. D., Yesodharan, R., Yon, D. K., Youm, Y., Zaman, B. A., Zeng, Y., Zielińska, M., Whiteford, H. A., Brugha, T., Scott, J. G., Vos, T., & Ferrari, A. J. (2025). The global epidemiology and health burden of the autism spectrum: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021. The Lancet Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2215-0366(24)00363-8

Source records