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. 2014 Apr 28;20(16):4483–4490. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i16.4483

Table 2.

Male gastric cancer incidence, mortality and prevalence in the world as reported in GLOBOCAN 2008[3]

Total incidence Incidence rate Total mortality Mortality rate 5-yr prevalence Prevalence
(in 1000s) per 100000 (in 1000s) per 100000 (in 1000s)
World 640 19.7 463 14.2 1050 7.8%
Asia 484 25.9 342 18.3 819 15.7%
Europe 86 14.5 68 11.3 121 2.9%
Northern America 15 5.8 7 2.8 23 1.0%
Africa 12 4.7 11 4.5 16 3.0%