Table 1

Comparison of disease burden in the world, Asia-Pacific region and China, in 1990 and 2019

CategoriesGlobalLow-middleMiddleHigh-middleHighChina
Incident cases
 199041 85482.122569.4718.82990.792005.14
 201959 345.44128.293952.6139.921319.22967.1
 Percentage change between 1990 and 201941.7956.2253.83112.1133.1548
Prevalent cases
 19901 022 936.641087.4728 933.38253.6924 383.2421 608
 20191 756 792.021901.3657 403.39609.2345 091.6742 570
 Percentage change between 1990 and 201971.7074.8498.4140.1584.9397
Death cases
 199013 3561947.181510.9810.69345.911223.95
 201922 438.963079.432114.6628.35535.361803.54
 Percentage change between 1990 and 20196858.1539.95165.254.7747.35
DALYs
 1990726 065.61947.1866 203.05479.8217 958.4252 673.56
 20191 159 831.843079.4397 191.911175.7926 608.5471 439.34
 Percentage change between 1990 and 201959.7458.1546.81145.0548.1735.62
  • DALYs, disability-adjusted life years.