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. 2024 Apr 2;38(11):2036–2046. doi: 10.1038/s41433-024-02995-5

Table 3.

Number of males and females with glaucoma MSVI, and the age-standardized prevalence (% [95% uncertainty intervals (UIs)]) of glaucoma MSVI (all ages and people aged ≥ 50 years) in 2020.

Total population Total number with glaucoma MSVI and age-standardized glaucoma MSVI in 2020 (all ages) Total number with glaucoma MSVI and age-standardized glaucoma MSVI in people aged 50+ years in 2020
Global/GBD Super-region 2020, total population (000 s) Number of males with glaucoma MSVI in 2020 (000 s) Number of females with glaucoma MSVI in 2020 (000 s) Age standardized prevalence of MSVI in males in 2020 Age standardized prevalence of MSVI in females in 2020 Number of males (50+ years) with glaucoma MSVI in 2020 (000 s) Number of females (50+ years) with glaucoma MSVI in 2020 (000 s) Age standardized prevalence of MSVI in males in 2020 Age standardized prevalence of MSVI in females in 2020
Global 7,890,000 2004 (1575, 2511) 2140 (1679, 2677) 0.05 (0.04–0.07) 0.05 (0.04–0.06) 1999 (1571, 2508) 2136 (1676, 2671) 0.25 (0.19–0.31) 0.21 (0.17–0.27)
Southeast Asia, East Asia, and Oceania 2,192,710 555 (438, 693) 608 (477, 768) 0.05 (0.04–0.06) 0.04 (0.03–0.05) 554 (437, 691) 606 (476, 766) 0.21 (0.16–0.26) 0.19 (0.15–0.25)
Central Europe, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia 417,291 78 (60, 99) 135 (106, 172) 0.03 (0.03–0.04) 0.03 (0.03–0.04) 78 (60, 99) 135 (106, 172) 0.15 (0.12–0.19) 0.15 (0.11–0.18)
High-income 1,087,856 249 (195, 319) 347 (272, 447) 0.02 (0.02–0.03) 0.02 (0.02–0.03) 249 (194, 318) 347 (272, 447) 0.11 (0.09–0.14) 0.11 (0.08–0.14)
Latin America and Caribbean 601,551 246 (194, 308) 252 (197, 317) 0.09 (0.07–0.12) 0.08 (0.06–0.10) 246 (193, 307) 252 (197, 317) 0.43 (0.34–0.53) 0.35 (0.28–0.44)
North Africa and Middle East 631,727 169 (130, 217) 158 (121, 203) 0.09 (0.07–0.11) 0.08 (0.06–0.10) 168 (130, 216) 157 (120, 202) 0.40 (0.31–0.52) 0.35 (0.27–0.45)
South Asia 1,841,435 515 (401, 649) 440 (343, 554) 0.08 (0.07–0.10) 0.07 (0.05–0.08) 514 (400, 648) 439 (342, 552) 0.38 (0.30–0.47) 0.30 (0.24–0.38)
Sub-Saharan Africa 1,114,806 192 (151, 243) 200 (157, 251) 0.11 (0.09–0.13) 0.09 (0.07–0.12) 192 (150, 242) 199 (157, 250) 0.49 (0.39–0.61) 0.43 (0.34–0.53)