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. 2022 Jul 26;9:918330. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2022.918330

Table 1.

Global deaths and DALYs of cancer attributable to high body mass index in 2019 and percentage change from 1990 to 2019 by sex, SDI, and GBD region.

Sex/SDI/GBD region Death (thousand) ASMR (per 100,000) DALYs (thousand) ASDR (per 100,000)
1990 2019 % change 1990–2019 1990 2019 % change 1990–2019 1990 2019 % change 1990–2019 1990 2019 % change 1990–2019
Overall 177.79 462.55 160.17% 4.68 5.69 21.58% 4486.17 11175.31 149.11% 109.89 133.93 21.88%
Sex
Male 81.80 236.27 188.83% 4.65 6.29 35.27% 2236.51 6011.22 168.78% 113.66 150.73 32.61%
Female 95.98 226.27 135.74% 4.63 5.15 11.23% 2249.66 5104.09 129.55% 105.02 117.76 12.13%
SDI
Low SDI 3.26 12.95 297.63% 1.40 2.56 82.86% 92.47 361.36 290.77% 35.40 64.16 81.24%
Low-middle SDI 7.87 39.29 399.43% 1.36 2.92 114.71% 222.49 1051.07 372.41% 33.84 72.76 115.01%
Middle SDI 33.28 124.99 275.62% 3.26 5.03 54.29% 958.78 3342.67 248.64% 83.81 126.04 50.39%
High-middle SDI 62.90 140.76 123.77% 5.96 6.89 15.60% 1614.28 3366.03 108.52% 145.59 164.54 13.02%
High SDI 70.39 144.30 105.00% 5.96 7.53 11.72% 1595.73 3047.58 90.98% 156.71 174.68 11.47%
GBD region
Central Asia 3.36 5.85 73.96% 7.18 8.07 12.40% 90.94 162.17 78.33% 182.83 198.99 8.84%
Central Europe 13.13 23.71 80.63% 8.91 10.96 23.01% 320.59 523.60 63.32% 212.81 256.17 20.37%
Eastern Europe 19.87 31.39 57.99% 6.96 9.01 29.45% 513.35 762.90 48.61% 176.40 224.51 27.27%
Australasia 1.75 4.25 143.62% 7.49 8.44 12.68% 40.06 88.83 121.73% 173.88 190.25 9.41%
High-income Asia Pacific 7.03 16.06 128.42% 3.52 3.49 −0.85% 174.85 307.05 75.61% 84.49 79.08 −6.40%
High-income North America 26.85 60.84 126.61% 7.66 9.57 24.93% 618.79 1361.72 120.06% 285.48 227.01 22.44%
Southern Latin America 3.53 7.88 123.18% 7.75 9.37 20.90% 83.52 170.86 104.57% 179.59 208.44 16.71%
Western Europe 41.01 7.14 74.23% 7.04 7.56 7.39% 88.50 1378.25 55.73% 158.46 164.83 4.02%
Andean Latin America 8.92 3.51 293.35% 4.39 6.33 44.19% 24.46 88.65 254.23% 111.42 151.58 36.04%
Caribbean 1.28 3.42 167.93% 4.97 6.58 32.39% 32.53 84.21 158.86% 122.32 161.57 32.09%
Central Latin America 3.25 12.13 273.11% 4.00 5.81 29.50% 86.59 304.67 251.83% 96.96 125.77 29.71%
Tropical Latin America 4.12 15.87 285.70% 4.66 6.59 41.42% 109.74 388.53 254.03% 112.97 156.41 38.45%
North Africa and Middle East 6.74 26.10 287.49% 3.98 6.25 57.04% 188.74 697.36 269.48% 99.87 150.07 50.27%
South Asia 4.41 30.60 594.47% 0.82 2.21 169.51% 123.20 814.82 561.39% 19.92 54.90 175.60%
East Asia 31.04 103.77 234.36% 3.49 4.98 42.69% 914.08 2757.87 201.71% 93.23 127.85 37.13%
Oceania 0.14 0.44 216.62% 4.45 5.91 32.81% 4.36 13.68 213.85% 123.22 161.21 30.83%
Southeast Asia 4.41 27.13 514.83% 1.66 4.35 162.05% 136.42 784.51 475.08% 46.06 115.76 151.32%
Central Sub-Saharan Africa 0.56 1.44 158.94% 2.49 2.81 12.85% 15.73 405.47 157.70% 62.06 69.09 11.33%
Eastern Sub-Saharan Africa 1.32 5.77 337.32% 1.78 3.64 104.49% 38.01 162.34 327.13% 45.52 90.55 98.92%
Southern Sub-Saharan Africa 1.87 5.24 175.06% 6.99 9.63 37.77% 51.31 131.64 156.58% 174.05 222.87 28.05%
Western Sub-Saharan Africa 1.26 5.79 359.91% 1.47 3.27 122.45% 33.88 153.10 351.89% 36.20 77.14 113.09%

ASDR, age-standardized DALY rate; ASMR, age-standardized mortality rate; DALYs, disability-adjusted life-years; SDI, sociodemographic index.