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. 2023 Feb 1;15(2):348–364. doi: 10.21037/jtd-22-856

Table 1. Incident cases, deaths, and DALYs of esophageal cancer and percentage change in age-standardized rates per 100,000 population in 2019 for both sexes by GBD regions.

GBD regions Incidence (95% UI) Deaths (95% UI) DALYs (95% UI)
No. (95% UI) ASRs per 100,000 (95% UI) Percentage change in ASRs per 100,000 No. (95% UI) ASRs per 100,000 (95% UI) Percentage change in ASRs per 100,000 No. (95% UI) ASRs per 100,000 (95% UI) Percentage change in ASRs per 100,000
Global 534,563
(466,513, 595,343)
6.5
(5.7, 7.3)
−0.2
(−0.3, 0)
498,067
(438,411, 551,462)
6.1
(5.4, 6.8)
−0.3
(−0.3, −0.1)
11,666,017
(10,378,747, 12,938,949)
139.8
(124.4, 155.0)
−0.3
(−0.4, −0.1)
Andean Latin America 827
(670, 1,021)
1.5
(1.2, 1.9)
−0.2
(−0.4, 0)
889
(723, 1,091)
1.6
(1.3, 2.0)
−0.2
(−0.4, 0)
18,839
(15,081, 23,638)
101.1
(94.4, 108.2)
−0.3
(−0.4, −0.1)
Australasia 2,192
(1,767, 2,707)
4.4
(3.5, 5.5)
0
(−0.2, 0.2)
2,035
(1,830, 2,218)
4.0
(3.6, 4.4)
−0.1
(−0.1, 0)
39,885
(36,426, 43,385)
61.7
(52.7, 72.4)
−0.1
(−0.2, 0)
Caribbean 1,920
(1,641, 2,200)
3.7
(3.2, 4.2)
0
(−0.2, 0.1)
1,923
(1,649, 2,197)
3.7
(3.2, 4.2)
−0.1
(−0.2, 0.1)
47,316
(40,107, 54,718)
88.3
(85.0, 91.4)
0
(−0.2, 0.1)
Central Asia 4,834
(4,274, 5,679)
6.7
(6.0, 7.8)
−0.5
(−0.6, −0.4)
4,924
(4,359, 5,769)
7.1
(6.3, 8.2)
−0.5
(−0.6, −0.4)
129,818
(114,167, 153,552)
85.2
(78.0, 92.4)
−0.5
(−0.6, −0.5)
Central Europe 5,853
(5,109, 6,664)
2.9
(2.5, 3.3)
0
(−0.1, 0.1)
5,856
(5,124, 6,670)
2.9
(2.5, 3.2)
0
(−0.2, 0.1)
143,701
(124,717, 164,319)
75.8
(70.6, 82.6)
0
(−0.2, 0.1)
Central Latin America 3,869
(3,281, 4,511)
1.7
(1.4, 1.9)
−0.3
(−0.4, −0.2)
4,021
(3,391, 4,707)
1.7
(1.5, 2.0)
−0.3
(−0.4, −0.2)
90,775
(76,781, 107,044)
88.6
(84.3, 92.9)
−0.3
(−0.4, −0.2)
Central Sub-Saharan Africa 4,431
(2,378, 6,020)
8.4
(4.5, 11.6)
−0.2
(−0.4, 0)
4,509
(2,426, 6,141)
9.0
(4.8, 12.4)
−0.2
(−0.4, 0)
127,510
(68,514, 172,764)
67.8
(51.5, 81.6)
−0.2
(−0.4, 0)
East Asia 284,908
(220,166, 338,886)
13.7
(10.6, 16.3)
−0.3
(−0.5, −0.1)
263,307
(209,014, 314,860)
13.0
(10.2, 15.4)
−0.4
(−0.5, −0.2)
5,922,865
(4,733,467, 7,156,234)
33.4
(26.9, 42.0)
−0.4
(−0.6, −0.2)
Eastern Europe 11,086
(9,669, 12,604)
3.2
(2.8, 3.7)
−0.2
(−0.3, −0.1)
10,655
(9,298, 12,077)
3.1
(2.7, 3.5)
−0.3
(−0.4, −0.2)
277,541
(240,922, 316,272)
83.5
(72.6, 95.1)
−0.3
(−0.4, −0.2)
Eastern Sub-Saharan Africa 16,391
(12,431, 20,713)
10.0
(7.7, 12.6)
−0.1
(−0.2, 0.1)
16,940
(12,941, 21,344)
10.8
(8.3, 13.5)
−0.1
(−0.2, 0.1)
476,744
(361,802, 608,685)
267.1
239.2, 310.8)
−0.1
(−0.3, 0.1)
High-income Asia Pacific 25,159
(21,213, 29,616)
5.7
(4.8, 6.8)
−0.1
(−0.3, 0)
16,337
(14,651, 17,793)
3.5
(3.2, 3.8)
−0.3
(−0.3, −0.2)
306,118
(281,921, 333,763)
53.6
(40.4, 71.7)
−0.4
(−0.4, −0.3)
High-income North America 26,162
(22,461, 30,594)
4.2
(3.6, 5.0)
0.1
(−0.1, 0.3)
24,152
(22,876, 25,147)
3.8
(3.7, 4.0)
0.1
(0, 0.1)
524,630
(503,915, 544,030)
275.4
(221.9, 331.8)
0
(0, 0)
North Africa and Middle East 10,024
(7,415, 11,436)
2.4
(1.8, 2.7)
−0.1
(−0.2, 0.1)
9,968
(7,385, 11,383)
2.4
(1.9, 2.7)
−0.1
(−0.2, 0.1)
259,488
(183,343, 301,673)
55.6
(40.5, 63.8)
−0.1 (−0.3, 0)
Oceania 147
(110, 196)
2.2
(1.7, 2.9)
0
(−0.2, 0.2)
147
(111, 197)
2.3
(1.8, 3.0)
0
(−0.2, 0.2)
4,213
(3,133, 5,650)
131.0
(124.3, 137.7)
0
(−0.2, 0.2)
South Asia 53,488
(46,152, 72,051)
3.8
(3.3, 5.1)
−0.2
(−0.3, 0)
54,161
(46,992, 72,771)
3.9
(3.4, 5.2)
−0.2
(−0.3, 0)
1,476,590
(1,282,692, 1,962,191)
98.3
(85.5, 131.1)
−0.2
(−0.3, 0)
Southeast Asia 15,543
(13,193, 18,202)
2.5
(2.2, 3.0)
−0.1
(−0.2, 0.1)
15,330
(13,164, 17,964)
2.6
(2.2, 3.1)
−0.1
(−0.3, 0.1)
403,725
(342,843, 472,284)
38.0
(32.1, 44.8)
−0.1
(−0.3, 0)
Southern Latin America 3,945
(3,158, 4,943)
4.7
(3.8, 5.9)
−0.4
(−0.5, −0.2)
4,067
(3,769, 4,359)
4.8
(4.5, 5.2)
−0.4
(−0.4, −0.3)
83,206
(77,617, 89,099)
74.7
(64.5, 85.3)
−0.4
(−0.5, −0.4)
Southern Sub-Saharan Africa 5,942
(5,316, 6,943)
10.7
(9.6, 12.3)
−0.2
(−0.3, 0.1)
6,095
(5,489, 7,002)
11.3
(10.2, 12.8)
−0.2
(−0.3, 0.1)
159,882
(142,561, 188,482)
215.2
(115.5, 294.0)
−0.3
(−0.4, 0)
Tropical Latin America 12,684
(11,993, 13,294)
5.2
(4.9, 5.4)
−0.2
(−0.3, −0.2)
12,767
(11,996, 13,448)
5.2
(4.9, 5.5)
−0.2
(−0.3, −0.2)
328,430
(311,722, 345,187)
90.7
(76.9, 104.8)
-0.2
(-0.3, -0.2)
Western Europe 40,174
(35,133, 45,706)
4.6
(4.1, 5.3)
0
(−0.2, 0.1)
34,847
(32,416, 36,620
3.9
(3.6, 4.1)
−0.2
(−0.2, −0.1)
706,817
(669,630, 741,655)
164.8 (145.6, 193.1) −0.2
(−0.2, −0.2)
Western Sub-Saharan Africa 4,986
(3,776, 5,992)
2.7
(2.1, 3.2)
0.3
(0, 0.5)
5,135
(3,916, 6,146)
2.9
(2.2, 3.4)
0.3
(0, 0.5)
137,923
(104,912, 167,521)
263.4
(200.5, 332.9)
0.2
(−0.1, 0.5)

DALY, disability-adjusted life-year; GBD, Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study; UI, uncertainty interval; ASR, age-standardized rate.