Table 1.

Standardized mortality rates, absolute number and proportion of deaths, Percentage Change and Average Annual Percentage Change in Brazil, by administrative region, between 2005 and 2015

Administrative Region	Standardized Mortalitya		Absolute Number of Deaths			Proportion of Deaths			PCb	APCc
	2005	2015	2005	2015	2005–2015	2005	2015	2005–2015		β (CI 95%)	r2	P
North	0.2	0.29	4	11	79	6.45%	5.88%	5.19%	43.63	0.016	0.351	0.055
Northeat	0.06	0.3	6	44	371	9.68%	23.53%	24.39%	434	0.013	0.261	0.109
Southeast	0.19	0.37	37	102	749	59.68%	54.55%	49.24%	91.57	0.009	0.329	0.065
South	0.16	0.27	11	26	218	17.74%	13.90%	14.33%	68.35	0.007	0.131	0.274
Mid-west	0.12	0.1	4	4	104	6.45%	2.14%	6.84%	−14.94	−0.006	0.034	0.586
Brazil	0.15	0.32	62	187	1521	100%	100%	100%	113.87	0.009	0.396	0.038

^aStandardized Mortality by 100,000 inhabitants ^bPC: Percentage Change ^cAPC: Annual Percentage Change; β (CI 95%): angular coefficient or slope (95% Confidence Interval); r²: Model predictive capacity; P: linear regression