Rate of congenital syphilis
cases per 100,000
live births in 2019
Colombia
151.1
Costa Rica
98
United States
50
Mexico
25.9
Chile
22.8
The US had the third
highest rate in 2019
among the OECD,
an organization of
mostly high-income
countries
Portugal
15
Hungary
3.2
Czech Republic
2.7
Slovakia
1.8
Ireland
1.7
Denmark
1.6
Italy
0.9
Sweden
0.9
Poland
0.8
Germany
0.4
Spain
0.3
Estonia
0
Iceland
0
Latvia
0
Lithuania
0
Luxembourg
0
Norway
0
Note: 2019 was the most
recent year most OECD
countries had data
Slovenia
0
UK
0
In 2021, US congenital syphilis rates
were highest in the South and South-west
No data
10
25
50
100
per 100,000
live births
US avg
77.9
ME
AK
VT
NH
WA
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
RI
ID
WY
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
OR
NV
CO
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
NM
KS
AR
TN
NC
SC
DC
AZ
OK
LA
MS
AL
GA
HI
TX
FL
PR
Rate of congenital syphilis cases
per 100,000 live births in 2019
Colombia
151.1
Costa Rica
98
United States
50
Mexico
25.9
Chile
22.8
The US had the third
highest rate in 2019
among the OECD,
an organization of
mostly high-income
countries
Portugal
15
Hungary
3.2
Czech Republic
2.7
Slovakia
1.8
Ireland
1.7
Denmark
1.6
Italy
0.9
Sweden
0.9
Poland
0.8
Germany
0.4
Spain
0.3
Estonia
0
Iceland
0
Latvia
0
Lithuania
0
Luxembourg
0
Norway
0
Slovenia
0
Note: 2019 was the most recent
year most OECD countries had data
UK
0
In 2021, US congenital syphilis rates
were highest in the South and South-west
No data
10
25
50
100
per 100,000
live births
US avg
77.9
ME
AK
VT
NH
WA
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
RI
ID
WY
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
OR
NV
CO
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
NM
KS
AR
TN
NC
SC
DC
AZ
OK
LA
MS
AL
GA
HI
TX
FL
PR
Rate of congenital syphilis cases
per 100,000 live births in 2019
Colombia
151.1
Costa Rica
98
United States
50
Mexico
25.9
Chile
22.8
The US had the third
highest rate in 2019
among the OECD,
an organization of
mostly high-income
countries
Portugal
15
Hungary
3.2
Czech Republic
2.7
Slovakia
1.8
Ireland
1.7
Denmark
1.6
Italy
0.9
Sweden
0.9
Poland
0.8
Germany
0.4
Spain
0.3
Estonia
0
Iceland
0
Latvia
0
Lithuania
0
Luxembourg
0
Norway
0
Slovenia
0
Note: 2019 was the most recent
year most OECD countries had data
UK
0
In 2021, US congenital syphilis rates
were highest in the South and South-west
No data
10
25
50
100
per 100,000
live births
US avg
77.9
ME
AK
VT
NH
WA
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
RI
ID
WY
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
OR
NV
CO
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
NM
KS
AR
TN
NC
SC
DC
AZ
OK
LA
MS
AL
GA
HI
TX
FL
PR
Rate of congenital syphilis cases
per 100,000 live births in 2019
Colombia
151.1
Costa Rica
98
United States
50
Mexico
25.9
Chile
22.8
The US had the third
highest rate in 2019
among the OECD,
an organization of
mostly high-income
countries
Portugal
15
Hungary
3.2
Czech Republic
2.7
Slovakia
1.8
Ireland
1.7
Denmark
1.6
Italy
0.9
Sweden
0.9
Poland
0.8
Germany
0.4
Spain
0.3
Estonia
0
Iceland
0
Latvia
0
Lithuania
0
Luxembourg
0
Norway
0
Slovenia
0
Note: 2019 was the most recent
year most OECD countries had data
UK
0
In 2021, US congenital syphilis rates
were highest in the South and South-west
No data
10
25
50
100
per 100,000
live births
US avg
77.9
Maine
Alaska
Vt.
N.H.
Wash.
Mont.
N.D.
Minn.
Wis.
Mich.
N.Y.
Mass.
R.I.
Idaho
Wyo.
S.D.
Iowa
Ill.
Ind.
Ohio
Pa.
N.J.
Conn.
Ore.
Nev.
Colo.
Neb.
Mo.
Ky.
W.Va.
Va.
Md.
Del.
Calif.
Utah
N.M.
Kan.
Ark.
Tenn.
N.C.
S.C.
D.C.
Ariz.
Okla.
La.
Miss.
Ala.
Ga.
Hawaii
Texas
Fla.
P.R.
Rate of congenital syphilis cases
per 100,000 live births in 2019
Colombia
151.1
Costa Rica
98
United States
50
Mexico
25.9
Chile
22.8
The US had the third
highest rate in 2019
among the OECD,
an organization of
mostly high-income
countries
Portugal
15
Hungary
3.2
Czech Republic
2.7
Slovakia
1.8
Ireland
1.7
Denmark
1.6
Italy
0.9
Sweden
0.9
Poland
0.8
Germany
0.4
Spain
0.3
Estonia
0
Iceland
0
Latvia
0
Lithuania
0
Luxembourg
0
Norway
0
Slovenia
0
Note: 2019 was the most recent
year most OECD countries had data
UK
0
In 2021, US congenital syphilis rates
were highest in the South and South-west
No data
10
25
50
100
per 100,000
live births
Maine
US avg
77.9
Alaska
Vt.
N.H.
Wash.
Mont.
N.D.
Minn.
Wis.
Mich.
N.Y.
Mass.
R.I.
Idaho
Wyo.
S.D.
Iowa
Ill.
Ind.
Ohio
Pa.
N.J.
Conn.
Ore.
Nev.
Colo.
Neb.
Mo.
Ky.
W.Va.
Va.
Md.
Del.
Calif.
Utah
N.M.
Kan.
Ark.
Tenn.
N.C.
S.C.
D.C.
Ariz.
Okla.
La.
Miss.
Ala.
Ga.
Hawaii
Texas
Fla.
P.R.
Rate of congenital syphilis cases
per 100,000 live births in 2019
In 2021, US congenital syphilis rates
were highest in the South and South-west
Colombia
151.1
No data
10
25
50
100
per 100,000
live births
Costa Rica
98
US avg
77.9
United States
50
Maine
Mexico
25.9
Chile
22.8
Alaska
Vt.
N.H.
The US had the third
highest rate in 2019
among the OECD,
an organization of
mostly high-income
countries
Portugal
15
Wash.
Mont.
N.D.
Minn.
Wis.
Mich.
N.Y.
Mass.
R.I.
Hungary
3.2
Czech Republic
2.7
Idaho
Wyo.
S.D.
Iowa
Ill.
Ind.
Ohio
Pa.
N.J.
Conn.
Slovakia
1.8
Ireland
1.7
Ore.
Nev.
Colo.
Neb.
Mo.
Ky.
W.Va.
Va.
Md.
Del.
Denmark
1.6
Italy
0.9
Calif.
Utah
N.M.
Kan.
Ark.
Tenn.
N.C.
S.C.
D.C.
Sweden
0.9
Ariz.
Okla.
La.
Miss.
Ala.
Ga.
Poland
0.8
Germany
0.4
Hawaii
Texas
Fla.
P.R.
Spain
0.3
Estonia
0
Iceland
0
Latvia
0
Lithuania
0
Luxembourg
0
Norway
0
Slovenia
0
Note: 2019 was the most recent
year most OECD countries had data
UK
0