Tab. II.
The age-standardized mortality rate of liver cancer in different regions of the world in 2018.
| Population | All | Men | Women | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Numbers | Crude Rate |
ASR (W) |
Numbers | Crude Rate |
ASR (W) |
Numbers | Crude Rate |
ASR (W) |
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| World | 781,631 | 10.2 | 8.5 | 548,375 | 14.2 | 12.7 | 233,256 | 6.2 | 4.6 | |
| WHO regions | WHO Africa region (AFRO) |
36,239 | 3.4 | 5.9 | 23,315 | 4.3 | 8 | 12,924 | 2.4 | 4 |
| WHO Americas region (PAHO) |
70,775 | 7 | 4.8 | 42,539 | 8.5 | 6.3 | 28,236 | 5.5 | 3.4 | |
| WHO East Mediterranean region (EMRO) | 38,637 | 5.6 | 7.8 | 26,358 | 7.4 | 10.5 | 12,279 | 3.7 | 5 | |
| WHO Europe region (EURO) |
86,407 | 9.4 | 4.4 | 55,850 | 12.5 | 6.8 | 30,557 | 6.4 | 2.5 | |
| WHO South-East Asia region (SEARO) | 81,347 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 57,697 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 23,650 | 2.4 | 2.4 | |
| WHO Western Pacific region (WPRO) | 468,065 | 24.2 | 15.8 | 342,501 | 34.7 | 24.1 | 125,564 | 13.3 | 7.8 | |
| Continents | Africa | 63,562 | 4.9 | 8.3 | 42,786 | 6.7 | 11.9 | 20,776 | 3.2 | 5.2 |
| Asia | 566,269 | 12.5 | 10.5 | 410,223 | 17.6 | 15.8 | 156,046 | 7 | 5.5 | |
| Europe | 77,375 | 10.4 | 4.4 | 50,365 | 14 | 6.8 | 27,010 | 7 | 2.4 | |
| Latin America and the Caribbean |
36,436 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 19,650 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 16,786 | 5.1 | 3.9 | |
| North America | 34,339 | 9.4 | 4.8 | 22,889 | 12.7 | 7.1 | 11,450 | 6.2 | 2.8 | |
| Oceania | 3,650 | 8.8 | 5.8 | 2,462 | 11.9 | 8.3 | 1,188 | 5.8 | 3.4 | |
| Human Development Index (HDI) | China | 368,960 | 25.9 | 17.1 | 273,014 | 37.3 | 25.6 | 95,946 | 13.9 | 8.6 |
| High HDI | 73,651 | 18 | 13 | 45,107 | 25.5 | 19.4 | 28,544 | 10.3 | 6.8 | |
| India | 25,627 | 1.9 | 2 | 17,548 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 8,079 | 1.2 | 1.3 | |
| Low HDI | 32,674 | 3.2 | 5.9 | 20,754 | 4.1 | 7.9 | 11,920 | 2.3 | 4.2 | |
| Medium HDI | 113,443 | 5 | 5.7 | 81,390 | 7 | 8.3 | 32,053 | 3 | 3.2 | |
| Very high HDI | 167,010 | 12 | 5.3 | 110,379 | 16.1 | 8.1 | 56,631 | 8.1 | 2.9 | |
| Income levels | High income | 47,477 | 7.8 | 2.7 | 47,477 | 7.8 | 2.7 | 47,477 | 7.8 | 2.7 |
| Low income | 10,295 | 2.7 | 4.5 | 10,295 | 2.7 | 4.5 | 10,295 | 2.7 | 4.5 | |
| Low middle income | 42,245 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 42,245 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 42,245 | 2.9 | 3.1 | |
| Upper middle income | 129,546 | 10 | 6.6 | 129,546 | 10 | 6.6 | 129,546 | 10 | 6.6 | |
| World regions | Australia and New Zealand | 2,709 | 9.2 | 4.7 | 1,881 | 12.8 | 7 | 828 | 5.6 | 2.5 |
| Caribbean | 2,791 | 6.3 | 4.7 | 1,588 | 7.3 | 5.8 | 1,203 | 5.4 | 3.7 | |
| Central America | 10,672 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5,324 | 6 | 6.4 | 5,348 | 5.9 | 5.5 | |
| Central and Eastern Europe |
22,745 | 7.8 | 3.9 | 13,581 | 9.9 | 6.1 | 9,164 | 5.9 | 2.4 | |
| Eastern Africa | 11,251 | 2.6 | 4.7 | 6,799 | 3.2 | 6.2 | 4,452 | 2 | 3.5 | |
| Eastern Asia | 427,932 | 25.9 | 16 | 312,228 | 36.9 | 24.2 | 115,704 | 14.3 | 8 | |
| Melanesia | 819 | 7.8 | 10.6 | 491 | 9.2 | 13.1 | 328 | 6.3 | 8.3 | |
| Micronesia | 68 | 12.8 | 12 | 54 | 20.1 | 19.8 | 14 | 5.3 | 4.9 | |
| Middle Africa | 5,853 | 3.5 | 6.5 | 4,056 | 4.8 | 9.5 | 1,797 | 2.1 | 3.9 | |
| North America | 34,339 | 9.4 | 4.8 | 22,889 | 12.7 | 7.1 | 11,450 | 6.2 | 2.8 | |
| Northern Africa | 27,505 | 11.6 | 13.9 | 19,570 | 16.4 | 20.4 | 7,935 | 6.7 | 7.7 | |
| Northern Europe | 9,997 | 9.5 | 3.8 | 6,088 | 11.8 | 5.2 | 3,909 | 7.4 | 2.5 | |
| Polynesia | 54 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 36 | 10.2 | 10.6 | 18 | 5.3 | 4.5 | |
| South America | 22,973 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 12,738 | 6 | 5.5 | 10,235 | 4.7 | 3.4 | |
| South-Central Asia | 40,812 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 27,060 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 13,752 | 1.4 | 1.5 | |
| South-Eastern Asia | 88,429 | 13.5 | 13.2 | 65,238 | 19.9 | 20.9 | 23,191 | 7.1 | 6.5 | |
| Southern Africa | 2,597 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 1,614 | 5 | 7.1 | 983 | 2.9 | 3.1 | |
| Southern Europe | 21,996 | 14.4 | 5.3 | 14,800 | 19.8 | 8.3 | 7,196 | 9.2 | 2.6 | |
| Western Africa | 16,356 | 4.3 | 8.2 | 10,747 | 5.6 | 11.1 | 5,609 | 3 | 5.6 | |
| Western Asia | 9,096 | 3.4 | 4 | 5,697 | 4 | 5.4 | 3,399 | 2.6 | 2.8 | |
| Western Europe | 22,637 | 11.7 | 4.5 | 15,896 | 16.6 | 7 | 6,741 | 6.9 | 2.2 | |