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. 2021 Nov 25;6(12):e897–e906. doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(21)00228-0

Table 1.

Number, rate, and age-standardised rate for stroke incidence in 2019 and percentage changes from 1990 and by sex and stroke subcategories in China

Incidence (95% UI), in thousands
Incidence rate per 100 000 (95% UI)
Age-standardised incidence rate per 100 000 (95% UI)
2019 Percentage change, 1990–2019 2019 Percentage change, 1990–2019 2019 Percentage change, 1990–2019
Stroke
Male 1951 (1714 to 2261) 124·8% (109·8 to 141·6) 269·2 (236·4 to 311·9) 89·2% (76·6 to 103·4) 209·8 (185·8 to 239·4) −8·0% (−14·3 to −1·7)
Female 1984 (1719 to 2323) 122·3% (106·3 to 137·8) 284·5 (246·5 to 333·0) 82·8% (69·6 to 95·5) 194·5 (169·7 to 225·2) −10·1% (−16·3 to −3·5)
Total 3935 (3432 to 4580) 123·5% (108·2 to 139·1) 276·7 (241·3 to 322·0) 86·0% (73·2 to 99·0) 200·8 (177·0 to 230·8) −9·3% (−15·5 to −3·3)
Ischaemic stroke
Male 1331 (1100 to 1607) 237·7% (219·2 to 258·3) 183·6 (151·8 to 221·7) 184·3% (168·7 to 201·6) 141·1 (118·9 to 168·6) 39·5% (33·5 to 46·2)
Female 1539 (1270 to 1871) 217·3% (199·4 to 235·7) 220·6 (182·0 to 268·3) 160·9% (146·2 to 176·0) 149·4 (124·7 to 179·8) 31·4% (24·7 to 37·7)
Total 2869 (2376 to 3459) 226·5% (211·3 to 242·5) 201·7 (167·0 to 243·2) 171·7% (159·0 to 185·1) 144·8 (121·6 to 173·2) 34·7% (29·4 to 40·4)
Intracerebral haemorrhage
Male 520 (433 to 621) 30·7% (24·2 to 38·1) 71·8 (59·8 to 85·6) 10·1% (4·6 to 16·2) 57·7 (48·6 to 67·7) −46·9% (−50·4 to −43·5)
Female 327 (269 to 392) 1·4% (−4·1 to 7·6) 46·9 (38·5 to 56·1) −16·6% (−21·2 to −11·5) 33·1 (27·6 to 39·5) −60·2% (−63·2 to −57·2)
Total 847 (702 to 1010) 17·6% (12·1 to 23·7) 59·6 (49·4 to 71·0) −2·1% (−6·7 to 2·9) 44·6 (37·5 to 52·7) −53·1% (−56·4 to −49·8)
Subarachnoid haemorrhage
Male 100 (83 to 118) 31·5% (20·7 to 40·5) 13·8 (11·5 to 16·3) 10·7% (1·6 to 18·2) 11·0 (9·4 to 12·8) −39·8% (−45·3 to −35·7)
Female 119 (98 to 142) 39·2% (28·5 to 49·9) 17·0 (14·1 to 20·3) 14·5% (5·7 to 23·2) 12·0 (10·2 to 14·2) −38·7% (−43·8 to −34·4)
Total 219 (182 to 260) 35·6% (25·7 to 45·1) 15·4 (12·8 to 18·3) 12·8% (4·6 to 20·8) 11·5 (9·8 to 13·6) −39·3% (−44·0 to −35·2)

UI=uncertainty interval.