{"id":140,"date":"2023-07-01T17:15:48","date_gmt":"2023-07-01T17:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baldmode.com\/?p=140"},"modified":"2024-01-11T19:51:36","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T19:51:36","slug":"hair-loss-statistics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baldmode.com\/hair-loss-statistics\/","title":{"rendered":"Hair Loss Statistics in 2024 (Latest U.S. & Global Data)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Hair loss is a common occurrence that can happen for various reasons, including genetics, hormonal changes, and other factors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Despite it being common, any hair loss is distressing and may have a significant effect on the quality of life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let’s explore the data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hair Loss Statistics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  1. About 1 in 4 Americans<\/strong> (80 million) suffer from some degree of hair loss.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. 66% of men will suffer from male pattern <\/strong>baldness by age 35.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. 25% of women will suffer from female pattern<\/strong> hair loss by age 49.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. 95% of all hair loss is caused by genetics<\/strong> (pattern hair loss).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. The average person has 100K hairs<\/strong> on their head and loses 100 strands a day.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Clinical research suggests that smoking <\/strong>is linked <\/strong>to hair loss.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Top hair loss treatments<\/strong> are Finasteride (69%), Minoxidil (53%), and PRP (48%).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. 700,000+ surgical hair restoration<\/strong> procedures are performed each year worldwide.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. The average cost of a hair transplant<\/strong> surgery is between $4,000 to $15,000.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. The global hair loss market size<\/strong> was $52 billion in 2022.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    1. About 1 in 4 Americans (80 million) suffer from some degree of hair loss.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    According to Cleveland Clinic statistics on hair loss (2023), pattern baldness (androgenic alopecia) affects an estimated 80 million individuals in the U.S. (1) <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Baldness in the U.S.<\/strong><\/td>Men<\/strong><\/td>Women<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
    80 million<\/td>50 million<\/td>30 million<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

    And according to the U.S. Census Bureau, the U.S. population is currently about 335 million people. (2)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Hair loss prevalence: This means about 24% of Americans suffer some degree of hair loss today. (3)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Male pattern baldness (MPB) affects about 50 million men in the U.S.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Female-pattern hair loss (FPHL) affects about 30 million women in the U.S. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    What are the Common Types of Hair Loss?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n