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Hair Loss Statistics


Hair Loss Statistics :

  • Women are affected approximately 50% by hair loss.
  • Male pattern baldness and female pattern baldness are the most common conditions of hair loss.
  • Alopecia areta affects one person in every 100, and genetics plays a decisive role among five of these 100.
  • 65% of men have noticeable hair loss by the age of 60.
  • Men are more prone to undergo hair restoration surgery.
  • Women are much more likely to meet their doctors with the problems of thinning hair, as compared to men.
  • In the year 2010, the number of surgical hair restoration that took place in the US alone was 101,252.
  • In the same year (2010), the number of surgical hair restoration that took place worldwide was 279,381.
  • Revenue generated from surgical hair restoration worldwide is USD 1.87 billion.
  • Candidates opting for hair restoration who are between the age group of 20 to 29 is 19.3%.
  • Candidates opting for hair restoration who are between the age group of 30 to 39 is 30.4%.
  • Candidates opting for hair restoration who are between the age group of 40 to 49 is 26.3%.
  • Candidates opting for hair restoration who are between the age group of 50 to 59 is 15.4%.
  • Candidates opting for hair restoration who are above 60 years are 7.1%.
  • Percentage of patients who needed 1 procedure to achieve desired results is 57%.
  • Percentage of patients who needed 2 procedures to achieve desired results is 37%.
  • Percentage of patients who needed 3 procedures to achieve desired results is 6%.
  • Percentage of candidates who needed 1 to 999 grafts to achieve desired results is 4%.
  • Percentage of candidates who needed 1,000 to 1,999 grafts to achieve desired results is 50%.
  • Percentage of candidates who needed 2,000 to 2,999 grafts to achieve desired results is 41%.

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