Table I.
Incident cases and ASIR of uterine fibroids in 1990 and 2019 and its trends
| Characteristics | 1990 | 2019 | 1990–2019 | EAPC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASIR (per 100000) | ASIR (per 100000) | Change in number N (%) | N (95% CI) | |
| N (95% UI) | N (95% UI) | |||
| Global | 225.67 (167.33, 298.87) | 241.18 (179.45, 318.02) | 0.67 (0.62, 0.72) | 0.25 (0.24, 0.27) |
| Sociodemographic Index: | ||||
| Low SDI | 208.77 (154.92, 278.63) | 227.28 (169.27, 302.26) | 1.53 (1.48, 1.58) | 0.33 (0.30, 0.36) |
| Low-middle SDI | 214.77 (159.34, 285.23) | 260.21 (191.86, 346.80) | 1.26 (1.18, 1.34) | 0.78 (0.70, 0.85) |
| Middle SDI | 187.02 (138.12, 248.69) | 218.56 (162.86, 287.17) | 0.86 (0.75, 0.96) | 0.51 (0.48, 0.53) |
| High-middle SDI | 267.44 (198.61, 353.70) | 254.36 (189.78, 333.77) | 0.26 (0.21, 0.31) | –0.20 (–0.24, –0.17) |
| High SDI | 258.00 (191.85, 338.10) | 262.37 (196.04, 344.26) | 0.13 (0.08, 0.17) | 0.16 (–0.03, 0.36) |
| Region: | ||||
| Andean Latin America | 492.73 (361.31, 656.06) | 507.74 (376.57, 671.75) | 0.98 (0.87, 1.10) | 0.08 (0.07, 0.09) |
| Australasia | 84.54 (61.35, 113.24) | 85.58 (62.69, 113.62) | 0.36 (0.27, 0.47) | –0.02 (–0.05, 0.01) |
| Caribbean | 350.15 (256.85, 465.24) | 356.44 (260.14, 476.54) | 0.43 (0.37, 0.50) | 0.05 (0.02, 0.07) |
| Central Asia | 391.83 (286.58, 520.72) | 417.35 (304.39, 553.71) | 0.75 (0.64, 0.88) | 0.23 (0.20, 0.26) |
| Central Europe | 247.62 (182.28, 329.40) | 243.85 (183.13, 317.37) | –0.07 (–0.14, –0.01) | –0.03 (–0.18, 0.13) |
| Central Latin America | 439.31 (319.24, 584.78) | 434.88 (319.58, 574.30) | 0.82 (0.68, 0.96) | –0.10 (–0.12, –0.07) |
| Central sub-Saharan Africa | 233.91 (171.90, 309.74) | 248.66 (182.90, 335.57) | 1.70 (1.57, 1.85) | 0.20 (0.14, 0.26) |
| East Asia | 120.39 (87.91, 162.54) | 133.11 (100.15, 176.14) | 0.40 (0.26, 0.54) | 0.29 (0.15, 0.44) |
| Eastern Europe | 583.94 (434.35, 771.03) | 582.03 (431.20, 772.04) | –0.04 (–0.08, –0.01) | 0.03 (0.01, 0.06) |
| Eastern sub-Saharan Africa | 187.71 (139.90, 249.66) | 195.03 (144.71, 259.91) | 1.50 (1.44, 1.56) | 0.13 (0.12, 0.15) |
| High-income Asia Pacific | 270.76 (198.67, 363.49) | 286.38 (216.32, 378.76) | –0.11 (–0.16, –0.04) | 0.22 (0.07, 0.36) |
| High-income North America | 201.79 (153.55, 261.18) | 241.20 (180.22, 311.98) | 0.31 (0.21, 0.41) | 0.94 (0.54, 1.35) |
| North Africa and Middle East | 119.05 (89.00, 159.20) | 124.03 (92.02, 166.03) | 1.33 (1.20, 1.45) | –0.02 (–0.08, 0.04) |
| Oceania | 122.09 (89.98, 165.94) | 131.54 (96.93, 176.65) | 1.46 (1.31, 1.62) | 0.23 (0.19, 0.26) |
| South Asia | 234.42 (173.22, 311.90) | 292.19 (215.57, 388.80) | 1.47 (1.38, 1.54) | 0.94 (0.82, 1.07) |
| Southeast Asia | 130.23 (97.68, 174.31) | 140.93 (105.92, 186.89) | 0.72 (0.62, 0.83) | 0.26 (0.22, 0.29) |
| Southern Latin America | 244.16 (177.03, 325.74) | 261.08 (187.45, 351.66) | 0.56 (0.43, 0.65) | 0.16 (0.03, 0.29) |
| Southern sub-Saharan Africa | 495.38 (368.17, 651.67) | 499.05 (371.04, 661.44) | 0.77 (0.70, 0.85) | 0.05 (0.02, 0.07) |
| Tropical Latin America | 179.18 (135.66, 231.53) | 273.07 (202.73, 356.19) | 1.59 (1.24, 1.94) | 1.44 (1.33, 1.54) |
| Western Europe | 341.99 (250.21, 460.14) | 338.62 (247.87, 453.28) | 0.04 (–0.01, 0.09) | 0.02 (–0.05, 0.09) |
| Western sub-Saharan Africa | 240.93 (178.84, 319.71) | 254.53 (188.46, 337.00) | 1.78 (1.73, 1.84) | 0.11 (0.06, 0.16) |
ASIR – age-standardized incidence rate, EAPC – estimated annual percentage change, UI – uncertainty interval.