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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Aug 28.
Published in final edited form as: Eur Urol. 2018 Sep 19;75(1):74–84. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2018.08.036

Table 3 –

Incidence and cumulative risk of kidney cancer in Asia

Population Qualitya Numbers Crude rate ASR (W) Cumulative risk
Israel A2 1002 13.0 10.0 1.17
Korea, Republic of A2 5651 11.6 8.0 0.91
Turkey C6 3992 5.4 5.6 0.62
Japan B1 16 830 13.3 5.3 0.59
Singapore A1 401 7.6 5.2 0.61
Korea, Democratic Republic of G6 1318 5.4 4.3 0.53
China C4 66 466 4.9 3.8 0.43
Qatar A3 33 1.7 3.5 0.45
Jordan D5 129 2.0 3.2 0.37
Lebanon D6 142 3.3 3.2 0.35
Mongolia D5 66 2.3 3.1 0.38
Syrian Arab Republic G6 467 2.2 3.1 0.34
State of Palestine F6 71 1.7 3.1 0.36
Kazakhstan G2 491 3.0 2.9 0.33
Iraq F6 581 1.7 2.9 0.32
Georgia G2 167 3.9 2.7 0.29
Bahrain A3 23 1.7 2.6 0.25
Iran, Islamic Republic of C6 1641 2.2 2.6 0.28
Malaysia C2 611 2.1 2.4 0.28
Saudi Arabia D6 454 1.6 2.3 0.26
United Arab Emirates D6 64 0.8 2.3 0.29
Kyrgyzstan G2 91 1.7 2.2 0.26
Kuwait A2 34 1.2 2.2 0.26
Timor-Leste G6 14 1.2 2.1 0.26
Oman A3 36 1.2 2.1 0.25
Armenia G3 78 2.5 1.9 0.22
Turkmenistan G2 75 1.5 1.8 0.21
Brunei F5 6 1.5 1.8 0.16
Indonesia F6 3225 1.3 1.5 0.17
Philippines B2 1008 1.0 1.4 0.16
Tajikistan G3 63 0.9 1.4 0.16
Afghanistan G6 237 0.7 1.3 0.16
Azerbaijan G2 135 1.4 1.3 0.15
Pakistan E6 1646 0.9 1.3 0.14
Uzbekistan G2 283 1.0 1.2 0.14
Thailand B3 1017 1.5 1.2 0.13
Myanmar G6 476 1.0 1.1 0.12
Lao PDR G6 52 0.8 1.1 0.12
Nepal G6 218 0.7 1.0 0.12
India C5 9658 0.8 0.9 0.11
Cambodia G6 101 0.7 0.9 0.10
Viet Nam E4 810 0.9 0.9 0.09
Sri Lanka D6 221 1.0 0.9 0.09
Bangladesh F6 900 0.6 0.8 0.08
Yemen E6 112 0.4 0.6 0.07
Bhutan D6 3 0.4 0.6 0.06

ASR = age-standardised rate.

Data are sorted by ASRs. Numbers are expressed per 100 000 people. Reproduced with permission from the International Agency for Research on Cancer [3].

a

For Quality legend, please refer to the Supplementary material (Level of availability of incidence and mortality data).