Table 1.
Demographic and clinical characteristics of mpox cases where data were available, by age and WHO region each case was reported from
|
Sex |
Sexual orientation |
Health worker | Hospitalised | Admitted to intensive care unit | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | Other | Unknown | Men who have sex with men | Other | Unknown | |||||
| African region | |||||||||||
| 0–4 years | 28 (11·4%) | 36 (23·1%) | 0 | 0 | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 3 (5·4%) | 0 | 64 (16·0%) |
| 5–14 years | 50 (20·4%) | 36 (231%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 (6·0%) | 0 | 8 (14·%) | 0 | 86 (21·4%) |
| 15–44 years | 151 (61·6%) | 74 (47·4%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 (84·3%) | 0 | 38 (67·9%) | 0 | 225 (56·1%) |
| 45–64 years | 14 (5·7%) | 8 (5·1%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 (8·2%) | 0 | 7 (12·5%) | 0 | 22 (5·5%) |
| ≥65 years | 2 (0·8%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (0·7%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (0·5%) |
| Unknown | 0 | 2 (1·3%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (0·7%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (0·5%) |
| Total | 245 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 267 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 401 |
| Region of the Americas | |||||||||||
| 0–4 years | 97 (0·2%) | 76 (3·6%) | 0 | 6 (0·1%) | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 16 (0·6%) | 0 | 179 (0·3%) |
| 5–14 years | 141 (0·3%) | 107 (5·1%) | 0 | 2 (<0·1%) | 3 (<0·1%) | 45 (0·7%) | 23 (0·1%) | 0 | 9 (0·3%) | 0 | 250 (0·4%) |
| 15–44 years | 40 793 (84·8%) | 1560 (74·0%) | 2 (100%) | 3172 (49·4%) | 12 783 (90·5%) | 5768 (85·8%) | 26 976 (76·1%) | 956 (86·1%) | 2226 (82·7%) | 25 (67·6%) | 45 527 (80·4%) |
| 45–64 years | 6765 (14·1%) | 316 (15·0%) | 0 | 701 (10·9%) | 1310 (9·3%) | 835 (12·4%) | 5637 (15·9%) | 151 (13·6%) | 414 (15·4%) | 8 (21·6%) | 7782 (13·7%) |
| ≥65 years | 243 (0·5%) | 44 (2·1%) | 0 | 34 (0·5%) | 25 (0·2%) | 74 (1·1%) | 222 (0·6%) | 2 (0·2%) | 24 (0·9%) | 4 (10·8%) | 321 (0·6%) |
| Unknown | 72 (0·1%) | 6 (0·3%) | 0 | 2501 (39·0%) | 3 (<0·1%) | 2 (<0·1%) | 2574 (7·3%) | 1 (0·1%) | 4 (0·1%) | 0 | 2579 (4·6%) |
| Total | 48 111 | 2109 | 2 | 6416 | 14 124 | 6724 | 35 432 | 1110 | 2693 | 37 | 56 638 |
| Eastern Mediterranean region | |||||||||||
| 0–4 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5–14 years | 0 | 1 (25·0%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (1·8%) |
| 15–44 years | 48 (90·6%) | 3 (75·0%) | 0 | 0 | 17 (94·4%) | 33 (89·2%) | 1 (100%) | 1 (100%) | 4 (100%) | 0 | 51 (89·5%) |
| 45–64 years | 4 (7·5%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (5·6%) | 3 (8·1%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 (7·0%) |
| ≥65 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 1 (1·9%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (2·7%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (1·8%) |
| Total | 53 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 57 |
| European region | |||||||||||
| 0–4 years | 13 (0·1%) | 10 (2·3%) | 0 | 0 | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 2 (0·3%) | 0 | 23 (10·5%) |
| 5–14 years | 7 (<0·1%) | 3 (0·7%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 (<0·1%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 (<0·1%) |
| 15–44 years | 19 369 (77·3%) | 348 (81·1%) | 10 (83·3%) | 34 (68·0%) | 8177 (77·2%) | 2587 (78·6%) | 8997 (77·4%) | 94 (87·9%) | 486 (82·1%) | 5 (71·4%) | 19 761 (77·4%) |
| 45–64 years | 5408 (21·6%) | 60 (14·0%) | 2 (16·7%) | 7 (14·0%) | 2326 (22.0%) | 662 (20·1%) | 2489 (21·4%) | 13 (12·1%) | 99 (16·7%) | 1 (14·3%) | 5477 (21·4%) |
| ≥65 years | 233 (0·9%) | 8 (1·9%) | 0 | 0 | 79 (0·8%) | 36 (1·1%) | 126 (1·1%) | 0 | 5 (0·8%) | 1 (14·3%) | 241 (0·9%) |
| Unknown | 21 (0·1%) | 0 | 0 | 9 (18·0%) | 8 (0·1%) | 8 (0·2%) | 14 (0·1%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 (0·1%) |
| Total | 25 051 | 429 | 12 | 50 | 10 590 | 3293 | 11 630 | 107 | 592 | 7 | 25 542 |
| South-East Asia region | |||||||||||
| 0–4 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5–14 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15–44 years | 20 (90·9%) | 16 (100%) | 0 | 0 | 3 (75·0%) | 19 (95·0%) | 14 (100%) | 0 | 31 (93·9%) | 0 | 36 (94·7%) |
| 45–64 years | 2 (9·1%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (25·0%) | 1 (5·0%) | 0 | 0 | 2 (6·1%) | 0 | 2 (5·3%) |
| ≥65 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 22 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 38 |
| Western Pacific region | |||||||||||
| 0–4 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5–14 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15–44 years | 50 (64·1%) | 5 (100%) | 0 | 0 | 3 (100%) | 24 (25·3%) | 28 (84·8%) | 2 (66·7%) | 9 (90·0%) | 0 | 55 (42·0%) |
| 45–64 years | 7 (9·0%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (2·1%) | 5 (15·2%) | 1 (33·3%) | 1 (10·0%) | 0 | 7 (5·3%) |
| ≥65 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 21 (26·9%) | 0 | 0 | 48 (100%) | 0 | 69 (72·6%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 (52·7%) |
| Total | 78 | 5 | 0 | 48 | 3 | 95 | 33 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 131 |
| All regions | |||||||||||
| 0–4 years | 138 (0·2%) | 122 (4·5%) | 0 | 6 (0·1%) | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 21 (0·6%) | 0 | 266 (0·3%) |
| 5–14 years | 198 (0·3%) | 147 (5·4%) | 0 | 2 (<0·1%) | 3 (<0·1%) | 45 (0·4%) | 43 (0·1%) | 0 | 17 (0·5%) | 0 | 347 (0·4%) |
| 15–44 years | 60 431 (82·2%) | 2006 (73·8%) | 12 (85·7%) | 3206 (49·2%) | 20 983 (84·8%) | 8431 (82·9%) | 36 241 (76·5%) | 1053 (86·2%) | 2794 (82·5%) | 30 (68·2%) | 65 655 (79·3%) |
| 45–64 years | 12 200 (16·6%) | 384 (14·1%) | 2 (14·3%) | 708 (10·9%) | 3638 (14·7%) | 1503 (14·8%) | 8153 (17·2%) | 165 (13·5%) | 523 (15·4%) | 9 (20·5%) | 13 294 (16·1%) |
| ≥65 years | 478 (0·6%) | 52 (1·9%) | 0 | 34 (0·5%) | 104 (0·4%) | 110 (1·1%) | 350 (0·7%) | 2 (0·2%) | 29 (0·9%) | 5 (11·4%) | 564 (0·7%) |
| Unknown | 115 (0·2%) | 8 (0·3%) | 0 | 2558 (39·3%) | 11 (<0·1%) | 80 (0·8%) | 2590 (5·5%) | 1 (0·1%) | 4 (0·1%) | 0 | 2681 (3·2%) |
| Total | 73 560 | 2719 | 14 | 6514 | 24 739 | 10 169 | 47 377 | 1221 | 3388 | 44 | 82 807 |
Data are n (%) or n. Columns are not mutually-exclusive. Note that health worker status is distinct from those that acquired infection in health-care settings. NA=not applicable.