10 Countries With The Highest STD Rates in the Developed World

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4. United Kingdom

Rate of chlamydia per 100,000 people: 368.16

Ranking based on chlamydia: 7

Rate of gonorrhea per 100,000 people: 50.51

Ranking based on gonorrhea:  4

Rate of syphilis per 100,000 people: 5.57

Ranking based on syphilis: 14

Insider Monkey Score: 8.33

In the UK, gonorrhea is the primary STD which has affected the population, and experts are warning that a sexual health crisis may be looming for the country which is so proud of its healthcare system. The STDs are especially prevalent among men who have sex with men, and while the rate of chlamydia has dropped, it is thought that this may be due to fewer people actually getting tested for the disease.

10 Countries With The Highest STD Rates in the Developed World

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