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Table 2 Number of leukemia deaths in girls, age-standardised 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 new deaths

Age-standardised mortality rates

Total change (%)

Change due to population (%)

Change due to risk (%)

2015

2030

2015

2030

2015

2030

Argentina

5.3

5.4

369

419

1.37

1.51

13.5

1.4

12.1

Brazil

23.4

19.9

1370

1109

1.18

1.14

−19.0

−15.0

−4.0

Chile

1.8

1.6

103

98

1.16

1.22

−4.9

−9.4

4.6

Costa Rica

0.5

0.4

41

32

1.51

1.29

−22.2

−7.6

−14.5

Cuba

0.9

0.8

55

49

1.23

1.28

−11.3

−14.5

3.3

Ecuador

2.3

2.4

241

295

2.09

2.40

22.3

5.2

17.1

Guatemala

2.9

3.1

211

206

1.43

1.35

−2.6

4.3

−6.9

Mexico

17.2

15.5

1784

1545

2.05

1.99

−13.4

−9.5

−3.8

Nicaragua

0.8

0.9

96

141

2.14

2.91

47.1

3.1

43.9

Panama

0.5

0.6

52

51

1.94

1.71

−2.5

10.7

−13.2

Paraguay

0.9

1.0

62

51

1.29

1.05

−17.3

6.6

−23.8

Peru

4.3

4.1

378

507

1.74

2.40

34.1

−4.8

38.9

Puerto Rico

0.3

0.1

5

3

0.34

0.42

−40.0

−53.1

13.1

Uruguay

0.4

0.3

13

14

0.73

0.83

6.2

−7.0

13.2