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Published in final edited form as: Lancet Neurol. 2023 Oct 9;22(12):1160–1206. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(23)00277-6

Table 4:

Estimates of global burden of death and disability, 2020 and 2050, by stroke type

Age-standardised deaths per 100 000 person-years (95% UI) Millions of deaths (95% UI) Age-standardised DALYs per 100 000 person-years (95% UI) Millions of DALYs (95% UI)
2020 2050 2020 2050 2020 2050 2020 2050
Ischaemic stroke
Overall 42·62 (38·23–46·20) 20·50 (16·81–24·68) 3·31 (2·98–3·58) 4·00 (3·29–4·75) 786·92 (706·13–864·10) 452·26 (376·72–535·54) 64·11 (57·47–70·40) 76·33 (64·25–89·78)
<60 years 2·45 (2·17–2·74) 1·16 (0·77–1·72) 0·18 (0·16–0·21) 0·11 (0·08–0·17) 153·88 (132·32–176·66) 101·42 (78·77–127·76) 11·42 (9·81–13·09) 9·42 (7·33–11·81)
≥60 years 320·77 (286·71–347·95) 154·46 (127·28–184·80) 3·12 (2·81–3·38) 3·87 (3·21–4·60) 5170·52 (4665·88–5662·86) 2881·74 (2423·50–3389·98) 52·70 (47·57–57·67) 66·91 (56·56–78·28)
Intracerebral haemorrhage
Overall 35·75 (32·20–38·85) 29·78 (35·70–34·29) 2·93 (2·65–3·19) 5·10 (4·42–5·78) 824·99 (756·20–895·45) 656·14 (551·13–778·87) 69·40 (63·54–75·35) 96·90 (82·66–113·95)
<60 years 10·08 (9·06–10·97) 9·86 (7·78–12·53) 0·68 (0·61–0·74) 0·70 (0·56–0·89) 393·75 (355·16–430·37) 308·55 (241·47–397·86) 29·25 (26·41–31·99) 29·57 (23·32–37·67)
≥60 years 212·06 (189·37–230·59) 208·80 (181·83–235·46) 2·25 (2·01–2·45) 4·39 (3·82–4·95) 3811·23 (3462·76–4133·93) 3063·13 (2636·05–3545·24) 40·15 (36·52–43·54) 67·32 (58·24–77·27)
Subarachnoid haemorrhage
Overall 4·63 (4·07–5·15) 4·09 (2·87–5·68) 0·38 (0·33–0·42) 0·65 (0·47–0·89) 135·79 (119·63–153·19) 120·75 (81·48–172·88) 11·33 (9·96–12·78) 16·12 (11·19–22·66)
<60 years 1·81 (1·55–2·17) 1·63 (1·03–2·46) 0·13 (0·11–0·16) 0·16 (0·10–0·23) 90·00 (77·50–106·87) 80·32 (50·56–118·35) 6·57 (5·66–7·78) 7·41 (4·69–10·86)
≥60 years 24·16 (20·90–26·72) 21·15 (15·03–29·17) 0·25 (0·21–0·27) 0·49 (0·35–0·68) 452·89 (400·11–499·95) 400·71 (280·68–555·91) 4·76 (4·20–5·26) 8·71 (6·18–12·03)

Deaths and DALYs (both absolute counts and rates per 100 000 person-years) by stroke type are shown. DALYs=disability-adjusted life-years. 95% UI=95% uncertainty interval.