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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Prostate. 2022 Apr 25;82(11):1088–1097. doi: 10.1002/pros.24360

Table 2.

Projected prostate cancer deaths and YLL as a result of population ageing and changing life expectancy.

Number of deaths due to prostate cancer YLL
2020 2040 2020 2040
WORLD 372,490 670,559 3,469,605 7,524,250
 Africa 46,682 96,965 435,409 1,074,693
 Asia 119,080 237,159 1,071,416 2,537,690
 Europe 107,805 143,719 1,002,716 1,682,816
 Latin America and the Caribbean 57,062 107,759 562,186 1,297,468
 Northern America 37,104 57,765 384,483 717,616
 Oceania 4,757 7,700 44,928 90,075