TABLE 1.
Sample prostate cancer incidence and mortality rates (per 100000)
| Region | Subgrouping | Age-specific incidence |
Age-specific mortality |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 25.3 | 8.2 | ||
| Developed countries |
56.2 | 13.5 | IARC105 | |
| Developing countries |
9.4 | 5.2 | ||
| Africa | Eastern Africa | 13.8 | 11.8 | |
| Middle Africa | 24.5 | 21.1 | ||
| Northern Africa | 5.8 | 4.9 | IARC105 | |
| Southern Africa | 40.5 | 22.4 | ||
| Western Africa | 19.3 | 16.0 | ||
| Americas | The Caribbean | 52.4 | 28.0 | IARC105 |
| Brazil | 53.2 | 15.8 | ||
| United States: all races | 168.0 | 27.9 | ||
| African American | 255.5 | 62.3 | ||
| European American | 161.4 | 25.6 | SEER, 2004 | |
| American Indian/ Alaskan Native |
68.2 | 21.5 | ||
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 96.5 | 11.3 | ||
| Hispanic | 140.8 | 21.2 | ||
| Asia | Eastern Asia | 3.8 | 1.9 | |
| Europe | Northern Europe | 57.5 | 19.7 | IARC105 |
| Western Europe | 61.6 | 17.5 | ||
| Oceania | New Zealand | 79.9 | 18.1 |