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. 2022 Jan 1;118(1):115–373. [Article in Portuguese] doi: 10.36660/abc.20211012

Table 2-6. – Number of deaths and age-standardized mortality rates (per 100 000) due to stroke, ischemic stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and intracerebral hemorrhage in 1990 and 2019, and percent change of rates, in Brazil, according to age group.

Cause of death and age group 1990 2019 Percent change (95% UI)
Number (95% UI) Rate (95% UI) Number (95% UI) Rate (95% UI)
B.2.3-Stroke
Under 5 416.1 (303;567.7) 2.5 (1.8;3.4) 68.2 (49.6;93.1) 0.4 (0.3;0.6) -82.1 (-89.3;-70.1)
15-49 years 14553.1 (14010.9;15182.8) 19 (18.3;19.8) 9310.8 (8821.4;9798.8) 8.1 (7.6;8.5) -57.5 (-60.4;-54.7)
50-69 years 37192.4 (35828.1;38681) 237.1 (228.4;246.6) 37277.4 (35281.9;39071.1) 92.4 (87.5;96.8) -61 (-63.6;-58.6)
5-14 years 245.7 (219.2;270.1) 0.7 (0.6;0.8) 119.2 (100.6;138.7) 0.4 (0.3;0.4) -46.8 (-55.2;-37.2)
70+ years 53196.6 (48776.9;55833.8) 1257.6 (1153.1;1319.9) 84231.4 (73239.5;90754.4) 643.6 (559.6;693.4) -48.8 (-53;-45.4)
Age-standardized 105603.9 (100300.3;109634.9) 137.8 (127.8;144) 131007 (119134.6;139017.7) 58.1 (52.6;61.8) -57.8 (-60.4;-55.5)
All Ages 105603.9 (100300.3;109634.9) 71 (67.4;73.7) 131007 (119134.6;139017.7) 60.5 (55;64.2) -14.8 (-21;-9.8)
B.2.3.1-Ischemic stroke
Under 5 47.4 (34.3;62.7) 0.3 (0.2;0.4) 4.4 (3.3;5.9) 0 (0;0) -89.8 (-93.7;-83.7)
15-49 years 1810.7 (1667.6;1970.2) 2.4 (2.2;2.6) 925.6 (846.9;1018.1) 0.8 (0.7;0.9) -66.1 (-70.5;-60.5)
50-69 years 12625.4 (11913.9;13321.4) 80.5 (75.9;84.9) 11086.3 (10302.3;11863.9) 27.5 (25.5;29.4) -65.9 (-69.1;-62.2)
5-14 years 20.5 (17.4;23.6) 0.1 (0;0.1) 5.6 (4.7;6.6) 0 (0;0) -70 (-75.7;-62.8)
70+ years 38079.6 (34747.2;40122.2) 900.2 (821.4;948.5) 61898.9 (53255.8;67163.8) 472.9 (406.9;513.2) -47.5 (-52.1;-43.6)
Age-standardized 52583.6 (48875.7;55110.8) 80 (72.5;84.3) 73920.9 (64818.8;79592.8) 33.9 (29.7;36.6) -57.6 (-60.9;-54.4)
All Ages 52583.6 (48875.7;55110.8) 35.3 (32.8;37) 73920.9 (64818.8;79592.8) 34.1 (29.9;36.7) -3.4 (-12.1;4.4)
B.2.3.2-Intracerebral hemorrhage
Under 5 196.8 (133.4;285.8) 1.2 (0.8;1.7) 19.7 (13.7;27.7) 0.1 (0.1;0.2) -89.1 (-93.8;-80.6)
15-49 years 8947.6 (8497.2;9696.9) 11.7 (11.1;12.7) 4999.6 (4652.9;5309.3) 4.3 (4;4.6) -62.9 (-67.4;-59.5)
50-69 years 21158.6 (20191.1;22218.4) 134.9 (128.7;141.6) 20099.5 (19034.2;21157.5) 49.8 (47.2;52.4) -63.1 (-65.7;-60.4)
5-14 years 99.6 (87.6;112.2) 0.3 (0.2;0.3) 35.7 (29.7;42.1) 0.1 (0.1;0.1) -60.7 (-67.9;-52.1)
70+ years 14134.8 (13036.6;15040.8) 334.1 (308.2;355.6) 18671.4 (16453.6;20277.9) 142.7 (125.7;154.9) -57.3 (-61.8;-53.1)
Age-standardized 44537.3 (42391.2;46721) 49.8 (47.1;52.2) 43825.9 (40717.3;46438.1) 18.6 (17.3;19.8) -62.6 (-65.3;-59.7)
All Ages 44537.3 (42391.2;46721) 29.9 (28.5;31.4) 43825.9 (40717.3;46438.1) 20.2 (18.8;21.4) -32.4 (-37.5;-27.2)
B.2.3.3-Subarachnoid hemorrhage
Under 5 171.9 (106.6;232.7) 1 (0.6;1.4) 44.1 (32;60.8) 0.3 (0.2;0.4) -72 (-83.2;-45.1)
15-49 years 3794.8 (3298;3999.6) 5 (4.3;5.2) 3385.5 (3176.9;3702) 2.9 (2.8;3.2) -40.8 (-46;-27.3)
50-69 years 3408.5 (3110.6;3603.8) 21.7 (19.8;23) 6091.5 (5557.2;6562.1) 15.1 (13.8;16.3) -30.5 (-36.6;-22.3)
5-14 years 125.6 (110.2;138.6) 0.4 (0.3;0.4) 78 (65.7;91.2) 0.2 (0.2;0.3) -32 (-43.4;-18)
70+ years 982.3 (881.6;1178.5) 23.2 (20.8;27.9) 3661.1 (2977.6;4083.9) 28 (22.7;31.2) 20.5 (-16.5;40.4)
Age-standardized 8483 (7668.1;8870.6) 8 (7.3;8.4) 13260.2 (12016.4;14155.9) 5.5 (5;5.9) -30.3 (-36.2;-23.6)
All Ages 8483 (7668.1;8870.6) 5.7 (5.2;6) 13260.2 (12016.4;14155.9) 6.1 (5.5;6.5) 7.4 (-1.4;18.8)

Source: Data derived from Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington. 46