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editorial
. 2019 Jun;11(6):2643–2655. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2019.06.08

Table 1. 2000–2016 age-adjusted CRD mortality rate, both sexes, per 100,000 population, in countries with increasing mortality.

Year Cause of death Countries/% increase
Hungary, 14% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 26%
2000 All CRD 27.8 20.6
COPD 24.5 10.8
Asthma 1.4 4.8
2010 All CRD 30.4 25.4
COPD 25.8 12.8
Asthma 0.7 4.1
2015 All CRD 36.6 26.9
COPD 32.3 15.5
Asthma 0.6 3.9
2016 All CRD 31.8 26.0
COPD 28.8 15.6
Asthma 0.6 3.3

CRD, chronic respiratory diseases; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.