Is Sleep Apnea Becoming a More Common Diagnosis?

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common type of sleep apnea, estimated to impact nearly 936 million adults between the ages 30 and 69 globally, according to a study published in 2025. If you have been diagnosed with sleep apnea and are wondering whether your diagnosis is common, today, the answer is yes. More people are being diagnosed with OSA than ever before, but how and why is that the case? Read on to learn more.