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Table 1 Number of leukemia death in boys, age-standardized mortality rates and percentage change in cases due to population and risk, 2015 and 2030

From: Leukemia mortality in children from Latin America: trends and predictions to 2030

Countries

Population (per million)

Number of deaths

Age-standardized mortality rates

Total change (%)

Change due to population (%)

Change due to risk (%)

2015

2030

2015

2030

2015

2030

Argentina

5.5

5.6

450

554

1.61

1.91

23.0

1.2

21.8

Brazil

24.4

20.9

1813

1645

1.48

1.57

−9.3

−14.3

5.0

Chile

1.8

1.6

153

146

1.64

1.69

−4.6

−9.0

4.4

Costa Rica

0.5

0.5

55

43

1.97

1.70

−21.1

−8.0

−13.1

Cuba

1.0

0.8

87

65

1.91

1.70

−25.9

−15.3

−10.6

Ecuador

2.3

2.5

326

449

2.68

3.44

37.6

5.8

31.8

Guatemala

3.0

3.1

288

313

1.87

1.93

8.8

5.2

3.5

Mexico

17.8

16.2

2164

2031

2.38

2.45

−6.2

−9.0

2.8

Nicaragua

0.8

0.9

114

115

2.42

2.32

0.5

2.3

−1.8

Panama

0.5

0.6

53

56

1.96

1.80

5.1

13.4

−8.3

Paraguay

1.0

1.1

82

74

1.52

1.40

−9.4

0.9

−10.3

Peru

4.4

4.2

465

490

2.07

2.27

5.4

−4.9

10.3

Puerto Rico

0.4

0.2

6

3

0.32

0.34

−56.7

−58.7

2.1

Uruguay

0.4

0.4

13

16

0.71

0.93

23.1

−6.7

29.8