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. 2019 May 22;7(7):e883–e892. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(19)30172-X

Table 2.

Projected number of people dying with serious health-related suffering globally and in World Bank income regions

2016 2030 2045 2060 Difference 2016–60 Increase (%) Proportion relative to all deaths in 2016* Proportion relative to all deaths in 2060*
World 25 748 000 31 453 000 40 274 000 48 054 000 22 306 000 87% 45% 47%
Low-income countries 2 010 000 2 470 000 3 471 000 5 136 000 3 126 000 155% 38% 42%
Lower-middle income countries 9 028 000 10 952 000 13 607 000 16 840 000 7 812 000 87% 41% 42%
Upper-middle income countries 9 516 000 11 792 000 15 539 000 17 927 000 8 411 000 88% 50% 52%
High-income countries 5 193 000 6 239 000 7 656 000 8 151 000 2 958 000 57% 51% 53%

Because of rounding numbers, numbers might not add up precisely to totals indicated.

*

Proportion of deaths with serious health-related suffering relative to all deaths during that year.

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