Table 3 The numbers and age-standardized rates of brain and central nervous system cancer in 21 GBD regions in 2019

Andean Latin America

2,327 (1,327–3,090)

3.87 (2.20–5.15)

1,895 (1,075–2,519)

3.22 (1.82–4.28)

74,544 (42,675–99,388)

120.73 (69.12–160.67)

Australasia

2,359 (1,679–2,969)

5.99 (4.31–7.55)

1,858 (1,347–2,082)

4.34 (3.20–4.83)

52,959 (39,522–58,641)

144.95 (109.80–161.15)

Caribbean

1,477 (718–1,980)

3.00 (1.47–4.04)

1,187 (575–1,574)

2.38 (1.16–3.20)

44,544 (23,221–61,984)

93.33 (48.89–131.94)

Central Asia

4,450 (3,028–5,334)

4.96 (3.39–5.92)

3,752 (2,551–4,496)

4.30 (2.95–5.12)

162,291 (110,000–194,835)

173.86 (118.70–208.26)

Central Europe

11,199 (7,500–13,395)

6.72 (4.69–7.96)

9,900 (6,502–11,914)

5.43 (3.71–6.48)

284,711 (199,650–338,657)

187.00 (135.02–221.26)

Central Latin America

7,129 (4,876–8,780)

2.92 (1.98–3.61)

5,656 (3,830–6,883)

2.34 (1.58–2.85)

214,934 (146,733–262,470)

87.18 (59.41–106.64)

Central Sub-Saharan Africa

1,408 (1,015–1,827)

1.56 (1.09–2.00)

1,192 (850–1,533)

1.47 (1.01–1.89)

60,581 (43,922–83,050)

55.01 (38.97–70.56)

East Asia

96,818 (75,148–116,192)

5.62 (4.31–6.68)

65,213 (48,948–78,580)

3.47 (2.61–4.15)

2,110,764 (1,624,281–2,585,838)

125.41 (95.89–152.69)

Eastern Europe

12,392 (9,524–14,300)

4.50 (3.53–5.15)

10,878 (8,267–12,609)

3.77 (2.92–4.34)

376,535 (295,284–432,917)

151.27 (119.24–173.02)

Eastern Sub-Saharan Africa

5,238 (4,093–6,686)

1.67 (1.27–2.06)

4,261 (3,304–5,383)

1.54 (1.15–1.86)

241,252 (188,469–315,817)

62.46 (48.19–78.61)

High-income Asia Pacific

16,476 (9,039–20,240)

5.45 (3.17–6.49)

4,813 (2,651–5,598)

1.49 (0.86–1.69)

138,622 (79,209–158,998)

59.17 (36.25–66.66)

High-income North America

32,807 (24,835–38,210)

6.60 (5.13–7.72)

22,861 (17,512–24,540)

4.12 (3.23–4.44)

632,594 (507,341–691,962)

134.31 (109.47–148.48)

North Africa and Middle East

27,529 (18,554–32,579)

5.23 (3.50–6.15)

17,773 (12,096–20,936)

3.65 (2.45–4.30)

716,271 (493,932–848,226)

128.34 (87.81–151.30)

Oceania

225 (143–353)

1.97 (1.30–2.90)

183 (118–280)

1.75 (1.17–2.51)

9,951 (6,084–16,584)

75.63 (48.24–116.75)

South Asia

37,191 (28,419–44,752)

2.28 (1.73–2.74)

30,748 (23,853–36,824)

1.95 (1.51–2.34)

1,383,155 (1,081,667–1,662,443)

81.08 (63.40–97.76)

Southeast Asia

16,553 (10,921–19,911)

2.55 (1.68–3.06)

14,172 (9,388–17,247)

2.23 (1.48–2.70)

552,008 (379,459–669,067)

82.44 (57.08–99.53)

Southern Latin America

3,181 (2,371–4,056)

4.23 (3.18–5.39)

2,469 (1,975–2,717)

3.17 (2.55–3.48)

79,742 (66,146–88,353)

111.42 (93.28–123.57)

Southern Sub-Saharan Africa

1,258 (874–1,443)

1.90 (1.32–2.18)

1,107 (767–1,263)

1.75 (1.19–2.00)

43,759 (31,002–50,646)

61.04 (42.81–69.96)

Tropical Latin America

12,789 (8,350–14,620)

5.47 (3.54–6.28)

10,669 (6,725–12,189)

4.50 (2.81–5.15)

377,708 (253,179–429,298)

163.96 (109.09–187.27)

Western Europe

49,192 (31,359–60,930)

7.73 (5.05–9.52)

30,828 (19,197–34,682)

4.18 (2.68–4.65)

834,861 (544,320–926,527)

141.33 (93.22–155.87)

Western Sub-Saharan Africa

5,994 (3,703–8,301)

1.71 (0.99–2.26)

4,839 (3,009–6,750)

1.54 (0.90–2.08)

268,084 (171,305–388,450)

63.04 (39.24–87.40)