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Table 1 Global trends on incidence of silicosis from 1990 to 2019

From: Global incidence, prevalence and disease burden of silicosis: 30 years’ overview and forecasted trends

Location

ASIR, 1990

(×1/105)

ASIR, 2019

(×1/105)

Percentage changes, 1990–2019 (%)

AAPCs, 1990–2019

(%)

Incident cases, 1990

Incident cases, 2019

Global

1.86(1.51–2.29)

1.65(1.36–1.98)

-11.29

-0.5*(-0.7~-0.3)

84,421

138,965

High SDI

0.62(0.48–0.81)

0.42(0.36–0.50)

-32.26

-1.5*(-1.9~-1.1)

6320

6841

High-middle SDI

2.69(2.19–3.32)

2.53(2.08–3.02)

-5.95

-0.3*(-0.6~-0.1)

30,885

49,260

Middle SDI

2.94(2.36–3.66)

2.48(2.01–2.96)

-15.65

-0.7*(-1.0~-0.4)

39,793

68,908

Low-middle SDI

0.91(0.75–1.08)

0.83(0.69-1.00)

-8.79

-0.4*(-0.5~-0.2)

6903

12,986

Low SDI

0.20(0.16–0.25)

0.17(0.14–0.22)

-15.00

-0.5*(-0.6~-0.4)

520

970

  1. Note: ASIR: Age-standardized incidence rate; AAPCs: Average Annual Percentage Change; SDI: Socio-Demographic Index. The data in parentheses are 95% uncertainty intervals. *P < 0.05