Review Article

Impact of National Economy and Policies on End-Stage Kidney Care in South Asia and Southeast Asia

Table 4

Country wise dropout rate & growth projections.

CountriesTotal dropout rate at 1 year (%)Dropout ratePercentage growth projections over the next five years (2023)
Percentage distribution of total dropouts
Due to death (%)Due to KTDue to financesESKD growthHD growthPD growth

Singapore11.9699.50.50>20>2010 to 20
Brunei15.39820>20>20>20
Hong KongDNADNADNADNA10 to 2010 to 2010 to 20
Taiwan1298.31.70<10<10<10
Malaysia1287121>2010 to 20>20
Thailand108512310 to 2010 to 2010 to 20
Sri Lanka6515.346.338.4>20>2010 to 20
Indonesia33.595.54.5010 to 20DNADNA
PhilippinesDNADNADNADNA10 to 20<10<10
India6743.237.319.410 to 20>2010 to 20
Vietnam15DNADNADNA10 to 20<10<10
MyanmarDNADNADNADNA10 to 2010 to 20<10
Pakistan904555010 to 20<10No growth
Bangladesh50201070<1010 to 2010 to 20
NepalDNADNADNADNA>20>20>20

ESKD, end-stage kidney disease; PD, peritoneal dialysis; HD, hemodialysis; KT, kidney transplant; CS, conservative; DNA, data not available.