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. 2023 Oct 27;44(4):527–541. doi: 10.1177/0271678X231211448

Table 2.

Decomposition of ischemic stroke deaths attributed to high low-density lipoprotein cholesterol from 1990 to 2019 according to population growth, aging, and epidemiological changes at the global level, 21 GBD region level, and quintile SDI region level.

Location Overall difference Aging (Percent) Population (Percent) Epidemiological changes (Percent)
Global 198088.04 167395.82 (84.51%) 299031.12 (150.96%) −268338.90 (−135.46%)
Socio-demographic Index Regions
High SDI −25751.33 54411.95 (−211.30%) 38818.76 (−150.74%) −118982.04 (462.04%)
High-middle SDI 48026.27 79017.95 (164.53%) 96178.87 (200.26%) −127170.55 (−264.79%)
Middle SDI 113324.09 47836.90 (42.21%) 80670.81 (71.19%) −15183.61 (−13.40%)
Low-middle SDI 48857.91 15353.16 (31.42%) 36356.94 (74.41%) −2852.19 (−5.84%)
Low SDI 13507.43 800.49 (5.93%) 12515.95 (92.66%) 190.99 (1.41%)
GBD Regions
Andean Latin America 881.75 465.78 (52.82 %) 1100.88 (124.85%) −684.90 (−77.68%)
Australasia 204.71 1358.11 (663.43%) 1157.68 (565.52%) −2311.08 (−1128.94%)
Caribbean 1658.73 833.42 (50.24 %) 1371.93 (82.71 %) −546.62 (−32.95%)
Central Asia 2356.23 −1114.74 (−47.31%) 3566.78 (151.38%) −95.81 (−4.07%)
Central Europe −58.65 15059.28 (−25674.40%) 3734.01 (−6366.06%) −18851.94 (32140.46%)
Central Latin America 3945.35 2959.86 (75.02 %) 4954.05 (125.57%) −3968.56 (−100.59 %)
Central Sub-Saharan Africa 1382.88 63.73 (4.61%) 1449.16 (104.79%) −130.01 (−9.40%)
East Asia 117420.24 61234.56 (52.15 %) 65185.07 (55.51%) −8999.39 (−7.66%)
Eastern Europe −6006.98 27290.38 (−454.31%) 4559.34 (−75.90%) −37856.70 (630.21 %)
Eastern Sub-Saharan Africa 4003.78 −58.80 (−1.47 %) 3488.24 (87.12%) 574.33 (14.34%)
High-income Asia Pacific 3194.09 26685.46 (835.46 %) 7204.59 (225.56 %) −30695.96 (−961.02%)
High-income North America −8402.91 8714.28 (−103.71%) 9362.97 (−111.43%) −26480.16 (315.13%)
North Africa and Middle East 27284.79 3067.68 (11.24%) 25374.74 (93.00 %) −1157.64 (−4.24%)
Oceania 190.67 14.19 (7.44 %) 175.53 (92.06 %) 0.95 (0.50 %)
South Asia 33545.98 13771.55 (41.05 %) 27278.34 (81.32 %) −7503.91 (−22.37 %)
Southeast Asia 32276.58 9380.77 (29.06 %) 21508.29 (66.64 %) 1387.53 (4.30 %)
Southern Latin America 535.43 1348.46 (251.85 %) 1954.99 (365.13 %) −2768.02 (−516.97%)
Southern Sub-Saharan Africa 1962.42 90.18 (4.60 %) 1530.82 (78.01%) 341.42 (17.40 %)
Tropical Latin America 4489.88 7311.83 (162.85 %) 10471.15 (233.22%) −13293.10 (−296.07%)
Western Europe −26811.72 35214.69 (−131.34 %) 16408.33 (−61.20%) −78434.74 (292.54%)
Western Sub-Saharan Africa 4034.80 −599.72 (−14.86 %) 5329.16 (132.08%) −694.64 (−17.22%)

Note: “−” of percentage indicates the direction of deaths change related to each factor is opposite to the overall difference. GBD: global burden of disease. SDI: socio-demographic index.