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Table 2 Global trends on prevalence of silicosis from 1990 to 2019

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

Location

ASPR, 1990

(×1/105)

ASPR, 2019

(×1/105)

Percentage changes, 1990–2019 (%)

AAPCs, 1990–2019

(%)

Prevalent cases, 1990

Prevalent cases, 2019

Global

33.13(26.71–42.19)

31.60(26.06–37.87)

-4.62

-0.2(-0.5 ~ 0.0)

1,383,913

2,648,973

High SDI

7.76(5.98–10.46)

5.82(4.93–6.93)

-24.91

-1.0*(-1.6~-0.5)

80,954

103,106

High-middle SDI

46.94(37.74–58.93)

45.75(37.80-55.27)

-2.52

-0.1(-0.4 ~ 0.2)

514,816

934,452

Middle SDI

58.75(46.76–75.94)

52.14(42.61–63.10)

-11.25

-0.4*(-0.9~-0.0)

675,240

1,376,876

Low-middle SDI

16.02(13.15–19.17)

15.47(12.89–18.35)

-3.45

-0.2*(-0.3~-0.0)

106,822

222,347

Low SDI

2.55(2.06–3.14)

2.40(1.93–2.99)

-5.78

-0.2*(-0.4~-0.1)

6016

12,114

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