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Table 2 The ten migrant groups (from endemic countries) accounting for the highest number of CHC cases

From: Estimating the scale of chronic hepatitis C virus infection in the EU/EEA: a focus on migrants from anti-HCV endemic countries

Migrant country of birth

Total adult migrant population

Anti-HCV prevalence

Number (rounded) of CHC cases

Host countries (first 6 with largest populations)a

Romania

2,646,392

3.2

59,000

Italy, Spain, Germany, Hungary, UK, Austria

Russia

1,713,636

4.1

49,000

Germany, Latvia, Estonia, Italy, Lithuania, Spain

Italy

1,114,683

4.4

34,000

France, Germany, UK, Belgium, Spain, The Netherlands

Poland

4,103,409

1.1

32,000

Germany, UK, Italy, France, Ireland, The Netherlands

Morocco

2,418,072

1.6

27,000

France, Spain, Italy, Belgium, The Netherlands, Germany

Pakistan

756,170

5.0

27,000

UK, Italy, Spain, Germany, Greece, France

Ukraine

993,459

3.6

25,000

Poland, Germany, Italy, Czech Republic, Spain, Latvia

Egypt

194,852

15.7

21,000

Italy, UK, France, The Netherlands, Austria, Greece

Kazakhstan

807,781

3.3

19,000

Germany, Latvia, Czech Republic, Poland, Lithuania, Estonia

Nigeria

313,212

8.4

18,000

UK, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Austria, The Netherlands

  1. aif migrant population is at least 1000