Table 2.
Age standardized mortality rate (ASMR) per 100,000, number (N) of deaths and mortality rate ratio (SMR) for multiple myeloma, by sex and age‐group, for 17 Latin American populations, in the period 1995–2013
| Population | Data availability | Age‐groups | ASMR (N) | SRM (95% CI*) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | ||||
| Argentina | 1997–2013 | 40–59 | 1.5 (1028) | 1.1 (805) | 1.4 (1.2; 1.5) |
| 60+ | 8.9 (3791) | 6.5 (4068) | 1.4 (1.3; 1.4) | ||
| Total | 1.3 (4896) | 1.0 (4910) | 2.2 (2.1; 2.3) | ||
| Belize | 1997–2013 | 40–59 | 1.2 (4) | 1.4 (4) | 0.9 (0.2; 3.2) |
| 60+ | 3.7 (5) | 2.9 (4) | 1.3 (0.3; 4.9) | ||
| Total | 0.7 (9) | 0.6 (8) | 1.2 (0.6; 2.4) | ||
| Brazil | 1996–2013 | 40–59 | 1.5 (4680) | 1.1 (3907) | 1.4 (1.3; 1.4) |
| 60+ | 8.4 (10977) | 6.6 (11655) | 1.3 (1.2; 1.3) | ||
| Total | 1.2 (16018) | 1.0 (15819) | 1.2 (1.2; 1.2) | ||
| Chile | 1997–2013 | 40–59 | 2.3 (724) | 1.6 (517) | 1.0 (0.9; 1.1) |
| 60+ | 15.1 (2383) | 11.9 (2584) | 1.0 (1.0; 1.1) | ||
| Total | 2.2 (3134) | 1.6 (3120) | 1.0 (1.0; 1.1) | ||
| Colombia | 1997–2013 | 40–59 | 1.3 (880) | 1.0 (731) | 1.3 (1.2; 1.4) |
| 60+ | 7.4 (2011) | 5.8 (1972) | 1.3 (1.2; 1.4) | ||
| Total | 1.1 (2954) | 0.9 (2752) | 1.2 (1.2; 1.3) | ||
| Costa Rica | 1997–2013 | 40–59 | 1.6 (117) | 1.3 (99) | 1.2 (1.0; 1.6) |
| 60+ | 12.4 (444) | 8.8 (355) | 1.4 (1.2; 1.6) | ||
| Total | 1.7 (571) | 1.2 (457) | 1.4 (1.3; 1.6) | ||
| Ecuador | 1997–2013 | 40–59 | 0.9 (168) | 0.6 (120) | 1.5 (1.2; 1.9) |
| 60+ | 4.4 (415) | 3.4 (362) | 1.3 (1.1; 1.5) | ||
| Total | 0.7 (600) | 0.5 (500) | 1.4 (1.3; 1.6) | ||
| El Salvador | 1997–2013 | 40–59 | 0.2 (16) | 0.2 (18) | 1.0 (0.5; 2.0) |
| 60+ | 0.8 (35) | 0.5 (28) | 1.6 (1.0; 2.7) | ||
| Total | 0.1 (53) | 0.1 (49) | 1.0 (0.7; 1.5) | ||
| Guatemala | 2000–2013 | 40–59 | 0.4 (40) | 0.2 (31) | 2.0 (1.2; 3.2) |
| 60+ | 1.2 (68) | 1.1 (70) | 1.1 (0.8; 1.5) | ||
| Total | 0.2 (111) | 0.2 (113) | 1.0 (0.8; 1.2) | ||
| Mexico | 1998–2013 | 40–59 | 1.4 (2047) | 1.2 (1789) | 1.2 (1.1; 1.2) |
| 60+ | 6.5 (4308) | 4.8 (3782) | 1.4 (1.3; 1.4) | ||
| Total | 1.0 (6559) | 0.8 (5702) | 1.3 (1.2; 1.3) | ||
| Nicaragua | 1997–2013 | 40–59 | 0.6 (37) | 0.4 (30) | 1.5 (0.9; 2.4) |
| 60+ | 2.4 (60) | 1.3 (41) | 1.9 (1.2; 2.8) | ||
| Total | 0.4 (105) | 0.2 (74) | 2.0 (1.6; 2.6) | ||
| Panama | 1998–2013 | 40–59 | 1.8 (88) | 1.2 (61) | 1.5 (1.1; 2.1) |
| 60+ | 10.2 (260) | 10.2 (210) | 1.0 (0.8; 1.2) | ||
| Total | 1.5 (356) | 1.1 (275) | 1.4 (1.2; 1.6) | ||
| Paraguay | 1996–2013 | 40–59 | 0.7 (62) | 0.6 (48) | 1.2 (0.8; 1.7) |
| 60+ | 3.9 (144) | 3.6 (149) | 1.1 (0.9; 1.4) | ||
| Total | 0.6 (215) | 0.5 (200) | 1.2 (1.0; 1.4) | ||
| Peru | 1999–2013 | 40–59 | 0.9 (335) | 0.6 (228) | 1.5 (1.3; 1.8) |
| 60+ | 6.2 (1086) | 3.6 (733) | 1.7 (1.6; 1.9) | ||
| Total | 0.9 (1468) | 0.5 (990) | 1.8 (1.7; 1.9) | ||
| Suriname | 1995–2013 | 40–59 | 1.4 (12) | 1.0 (9) | 1.4 (0.6; 3.3) |
| 60+ | 10.7 (41) | 2.8 (14) | 3.8 (2.0; 7.2) | ||
| Total | 1.5 (53) | 0.5 (24) | 3.0 (1.9; 4.8) | ||
| Uruguay | 1997–2010 | 40–59 | 2.1 (106) | 1.8 (104) | 1.2 (0.9; 1.5) |
| 60+ | 14.2 (535) | 10.5 (641) | 1.4 (1.2; 1.5) | ||
| Total | 2.0 (648) | 1.6 (747) | 1.3 (1.1; 1.4) | ||
| Venezuela | 1996–2013 | 40–59 | 1.6 (652) | 1.3 (571) | 1.2 (1.1; 1.4) |
| 60+ | 8.3 (1386) | 6.8 (1371) | 1.2 (1.1; 1.3) | ||
| Total | 1.3 (2109) | 1.0 (1988) | 1.3 (1.2; 1.4) | ||
95% confidence interval.