Research Article

Oral Cancer Incidence, Mortality, and Mortality-to-Incidence Ratio Are Associated with Human Development Index in China, 1990–2019

Table 2

Changes and trends of oral cancer at various stages of development in China.

Stages of developmentGenderChange in absolute number (%)EAPC (95% CI)
IncidentDeathASIRASMRMIR

Low HDI (1990-1996)Both sex16.7212.51-0.05 (-0.23, 0.12)-0.51 (-0.73, -0.29)-0.44 (-0.69, -0.19)
Low HDI (1990-1996)Male17.4314.293.75 (3.39, 4.11)2.79 (2.48, 3.11)-0.88 (-1.01, -0.76)
Low HDI (1990-1996)Female15.759.60-0.40 (-0.79, -0.01)-1.34 (-1.77, -0.92)-0.92 (-1.08, -0.77)
Medium (1997-2010)Both sex128.86111.750.08 (-0.03, 0.20)-0.41 (-0.56, -0.26)-0.40 (-0.62, -0.17)
Medium (1997-2010)Male191.99159.935.64 (5.20, 6.08)4.42 (4.01, 4.82)-1.12 (-1.20, -1.04)
Medium (1997-2010)Female42.7328.96-0.55 (-1.13, 0.04)-1.43 (-2.02, -0.83)-0.86 (-1.00, -0.71)
High (2011-2019)Both sex25.5019.33-0.21 (-0.49, 0.06)-1.33 (-1.75, -0.91)-1.06 (-1.34, -0.78)
High (2011-2019)Male24.4718.210.07 (-0.11, 0.24)-0.95 (-1.04, -0.86)-1.06 (-1.24, -0.87)
High (2011-2019)Female28.5323.440.16 (-0.35, 0.67)-0.87 (-1.30, -0.44)-1.07 (-1.30, -0.83)