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Table 1 Age standardized cancer attributed mortality rates of smoking and their percentage changes from 1990 to 2019

From: Mortality and disability-adjusted life years for smoking-attributed cancers from 1990 to 2019 in the north Africa and middle east countries: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2019

Country

Rank*

Sex

ASMR per 100 000 population (95% UI)

Percent change

1990

2019

1990

2000

2010

2019

1990–2019

Bahrain

1

9

Male

91.5 (78.0- 105.3)

67.4 (57.9–77.3)

50.7 (43.4–58.3)

40.3 (31.8–50.0)

-0.56

Female

13.3 (10.4–16.5)

11.2 (8.8–13.9)

8 (6.4–11.2)

6.5 (4.9–8.7)

-0.51

Turkey

2

2

Male

96.8 (80.3- 114.9)

63.2 (55.3–72.3)

81.4 (71.3–92.1)

72.8 (58.2–89.8)

-0.25

Female

8.7 (6.7–11)

6.9 (5.6–8.4)

7.9 (6.6–9.2)

7.9 (6.1–9.9)

-0.09

Lebanon

3

1

Male

60.3 (48.2–74.0)

54.7 (46.6–65.6)

68.4 (56.8–90.6)

66.9 (54.9–87.4)

0.11

Female

14.4 (11.5–17.7)

15.6 (12.7–19.1)

20.8 (17.3–27.1)

23.8 (19–32)

0.65

United Arab Emirates

4

4

Male

44.1 (30.6–55.8)

50.4 (38.8–62.2)

41.6 (33.7–51.2)

36.2 (28.5–44.9)

-0.18

Female

6.9 (4.5–10.1)

8.2 (6- 10.8)

10.7 (7.4–14.8)

6.1 (4.3–8.4)

-0.12

Palestine

5

3

Male

59.3 (45.9–74.7)

53.5 (46.5–60.9)

54.2 (48.5–60.0)

56.6 (48.4–65.3)

-0.05

Female

3.2 (2.2–4.6)

3.3 (2.5–4.3)

3.4 (2.7–4.2)

3.5 (2.6–4.5)

0.09

Libya

6

8

Male

52.4 (40.5–64.5)

50.7 (42.4–57.9)

47.9 (40.1–52.9)

47.9 (36.7–59.9)

-0.09

Female

0.9 (0.6–1.2)

0.8 (0.6–1.1)

0.8 (0.6–1.1)

0.8 (0.5–1.1)

-0.11

Tunisia

7

7

Male

52.2 (43.5–61.8)

57.3 (46.9–70.2)

53.3 (38.8–70.2)

51.4 (37.6–70.3)

-0.02

Female

1.8 (1.3–2.4)

1.9 (1.4–2.5)

1.8 (1.3–2.5)

1.7 (1.2–2.4)

-0.06

Qatar

8

5

Male

45.9 (36.1–56.7)

41.6 (32.9–51.5)

38.9 (31.1–47.6)

34.1 (26.0–43.0)

-0.26

Female

2.3 (1.5–3.3)

2.4 (1.7–3.4)

2.9 (2- 4.2)

2.4 (1.7–3.4)

0.04

Iraq

9

6

Male

47.5 (37.8–58.8)

42.4 (32.4–54.4)

43.7 (34.1–54.2)

49.0 (38.5–57.9)

0.03

Female

4.5 (3.2- 6)

4.5 (3.3–6.1)

5 (3.8–6.6)

5.6 (4.2–7.2)

0.24

Jordan

10

10

Male

41.7 (34.4–50.3)

36.5 (29.6–44.3)

41.0 (35.5–47.1)

37.2 (29.0- 46.1)

-0.11

Female

6.5 (4.8–8.4)

6.3 (4.8–8.1)

5.9 (4.9–7.1)

6.2 (4.9–7.9)

-0.05

Yemen

11

11

Male

37.4 (27.2–50.9)

35.1 (25.5–47.0)

35.2 (26.7–46.1)

35.1 (26.2–47.0)

-0.06

Female

5.1 (3.5–7.5)

5 (3.4–7.1)

5.5 (4.1–7.4)

6 (4.4- 8)

0.18

Algeria

12

19

Male

35.4 (28.6–43.6)

28.8 (22.9–35.4)

27.7 (22.6–33.0)

25.7 (20.4–32.3)

-0.27

Female

2.1 (1.5- 3)

2 (1.4–2.7)

1.8 (1.3–2.3)

1.6 (1.2–2.2)

-0.24

Iran

13

15

Male

34.5 (29.0- 39.6)

27.5 (24.9–30.2)

27.2 (24.9–29.4)

29.1 (26.5–32.2)

-0.16

Female

3.3 (2.5–4.2)

2.8 (2.2–3.5)

2.7 (2.2–3.3)

3.2 (2.6–3.8)

-0.03

Syrian Arab Republic

14

13

Male

32.1 (24.1–41.0)

32.3 (26.1–39.7)

30.3 (23.9–37.1)

28.4 (21.2–37.2)

-0.12

Female

4.1 (2.7–5.9)

4.5 (3.3–6.1)

3.9 (2.9–5.1)

3.5 (2.5–4.8)

-0.15

Morocco

15

14

Male

34.2 (25.4–41.7)

33.0 (24.8–40.5)

30.3 (21.9–39.2)

32.8 (23.8–40.8)

-0.04

Female

1.1 (0.7–1.5)

1.1 (0.7–1.4)

1 (0.7–1.4)

1 (0.7–1.3)

-0.09

Kuwait

16

18

Male

26.4 (23.1–29.8)

26.8 (24.2–29.3)

22.1 (19.8–24.4)

22.8 (18.1–28.0)

-0.14

Female

4.2 (3- 5.6)

3.6 (2.7–4.5)

3.3 (2.5–4.1)

2.3 (1.6–3.1)

-0.45

Sudan

17

17

Male

25.9 (16.6–36.6)

24.8 (16.4–35.0)

25.4 (16.7–35.0)

25.7 (17.2–35.1)

-0.01

Female

1.8 (1.1–2.6)

1.8 (1.1–2.6)

1.9 (1.2–2.8)

1.9 (1.2–2.6)

0.06

Egypt

18

12

Male

27.4 (23.5–31.1)

29.2 (25.1–33.3)

34.0 (28.8–40.1)

33.6 (24.4–45.4)

0.23

Female

0.6 (0.5–0.8)

0.8 (0.6- 1)

1 (0.7–1.4)

1 (0.7–1.5)

0.67

Oman

19

21

Male

23.9 (17.9–30.0)

22.2 (18.4–26.1)

20.5 (18.2–22.9)

16.9 (14.1–20.3)

-0.29

Female

2.1 (1.3- 3)

2.1 (1.5–2.8)

2 (1.5–2.6)

1.7 (1.3–2.3)

-0.19

Afghanistan

20

16

Male

21.6 (14.7–31.3)

23.1 (15.8–35.0)

26.6 (18.6–38.0)

28.5 (20.7–39.0)

0.32

Female

1.7 (1.1–2.4)

2 (1.3–2.9)

2.4 (1.7–3.5)

2.8 (1.9 -4)

0.65

Saudi Arabia

21

20

Male

16.1 (12.2–20.5)

18.0 (15.7–20.5)

17.3 (15.1–20.3)

16.0 (12.9–19.7)

-0.01

Female

1.1 (0.7–1.7)

1.6 (1.2–2.2)

1.7 (1.2–2.2)

1.7 (1.2–2.3)

0.55

North Africa and Middle East

-

-

Male

45.7 (39.7–51.8)

37.8 (34.5–41.2)

42.1 (38.5–45.6)

40.4 (35.6–45.9)

-0.12

Female

3.8 (3.2–4.5)

3.5 (3–4)

3.9 (3.5–4.4)

4.1 (3.5–4.7)

0.08

  1. * Ranks were assigned based on both sex