Age-standardized incidence rates by histological type - IARC

Age-standardized (world) incidence rates (per 100,000)
by histological type
Brain and central nervous system (C71-72) - Male
Gliomas Embryonal Other neuro Other Unspec. Number of cases
Astro. Oligo. Epend. Other Medullobl. Other MV Total
Africa
Algeria, Setif 0.5 - - 0.1 0.0 - - - 0.1 22 26 *
Egypt, Gharbiah 1.9 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 - 0.0 1.3 149 227
Tunisia, Centre, Sousse 2.3 0.1 0.1 - 0.3 0.3 - - 0.4 31 35 *
Uganda, Kyadondo County 0.2 - - 0.1 - 0.0 - - 0.2 4 9*
Zimbabwe, Harare: African 0.5 - 0.0 0.2 - 0.1 - - 0.4 21 45 *
America, Central and South
Argentina, Bahia Blanca 2.2 0.3 0.4 - 0.2 0.1 - 0.4 0.4 22 28
Brazil, Brasilia 2.7 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.7 3.7 176 220
Brazil, Cuiaba 1.8 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 - 0.8 3.3 26 49
Brazil, Goiania 2.9 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.1 - - 0.0 1.4 65 92
Brazil, Sao Paulo 3.3 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.0 3.3 1031 1747
Chile, Valdivia 0.9 - 0.4 - - 0.1 - - 2.4 15 34
Colombia, Cali 3.0 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.0 - 0.1 1.3 168 213
Costa Rica 1.8 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 - 0.0 1.3 207 309
Ecuador, Quito 2.4 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.1 - 0.0 0.7 103 123
France, La Martinique 1.7 0.3 0.1 - 0.3 - - - 0.2 24 27
Peru, Trujillo 3.0 - 0.1 0.1 0.1 - - - 0.9 35 47 *
America, North
Canada (excluding Quebec, Yukon and Nunavut) 3.8 0.8 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.6 3574 4488
Canada, Alberta 3.9 0.9 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 427 503
Canada, British Columbia 3.9 0.7 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.2 670 760
Canada, Manitoba 3.9 1.2 0.1 0.6 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 171 222
Canada, New Brunswick 4.7 0.7 0.2 0.7 0.1 0.7 - 0.1 0.3 137 168
Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador 5.1 0.5 0.1 0.4 0.2 - - 0.1 0.2 98 110
Canada, Northwest Territories 2.6 - - - - - - - - 2 2
Canada, Nova Scotia 5.2 0.7 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.1 - 0.0 0.3 164 200
Canada, Ontario 3.4 0.8 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.3 1.1 1721 2316
Canada, Prince Edward Island 3.1 0.5 1.0 0.1 0.3 - - - 0.2 20 21
Canada, Saskatchewan 3.8 0.8 - 0.3 0.2 0.1 - 0.1 0.2 164 186
USA, Alabama 4.0 0.3 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.3 643 758
USA, Alabama: Black 2.2 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.2 79 94
USA, Alabama: White 4.5 0.4 0.2 0.6 0.3 0.2 - 0.1 0.3 556 654
USA, Alaska 3.7 1.3 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 - 0.1 0.3 86 96
USA, Arizona 3.9 0.6 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2 760 883
USA, California 4.0 0.6 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 4802 5396
USA, California, Greater San Francisco Bay Area 3.8 0.7 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.1 956 1058
USA, California, Greater San Francisco Bay Area: Black 2.6 0.4 0.1 0.4 0.1 0.2 - 0.2 0.2 44 52
USA, California, Greater San Francisco Bay Area: Chinese 1.7 0.6 0.1 - 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.3 - 45 48
USA, California, Greater San Francisco Bay Area: Filipino 1.5 0.3 - 0.2 - - - - 0.1 15 18
USA, California, Greater San Francisco Bay Area: Hispanic White 3.0 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 - 0.2 0.2 115 122
USA, California, Greater San Francisco Bay Area: Japanese 2.5 0.6 - - - 0.8 - - - 8 8
USA, California, Greater San Francisco Bay Area: Non-Hispanic White 4.8 0.9 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.2 - 0.1 0.1 677 753
USA, California, Los Angeles County 3.6 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 1158 1291
USA, California, Los Angeles County: Black 1.9 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.1 - 0.3 64 74
USA, California, Los Angeles County: Chinese 2.4 - 0.4 0.3 - - - 0.3 0.1 27 30
USA, California, Los Angeles County: Filipino 1.0 0.9 0.3 - 0.2 0.3 - - 0.2 16 17
USA, California, Los Angeles County: Hispanic White 2.9 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 338 374
USA, California, Los Angeles County: Japanese 2.7 0.2 - 0.1 - - - 0.6 - 11 12
USA, California, Los Angeles County: Korean 0.6 0.9 0.2 - - - - 0.2 - 9 9
USA, California, Los Angeles County: Non-Hispanic White 5.2 0.8 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.1 0.1 667 743
USA, California: Asian and Pacific Islander 1.8 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.1 285 326
USA, California: Black 2.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 182 210
USA, California: Hispanic White 3.1 0.4 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 888 985
USA, California: Non-hispanic White 5.1 0.8 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 3404 3824
USA, Colorado 4.1 0.8 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.4 658 768
USA, Connecticut 4.7 0.7 0.4 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 633 691
USA, Connecticut: Black 2.1 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.4 - - 0.1 - 26 28
USA, Connecticut: White 4.9 0.7 0.4 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 598 653
USA, District of Columbia 4.0 0.4 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.5 - 0.1 0.2 72 87
USA, District of Columbia: Black 3.8 0.5 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.4 - - 0.2 39 48
USA, District of Columbia: White 3.5 0.2 - 0.2 - 1.2 - 0.2 0.2 26 29
USA, Florida 4.1 0.6 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.5 2726 3275
USA, Florida: Black 2.7 0.2 0.1 0.4 0.2 0.1 - 0.1 0.4 189 235
USA, Florida: White 4.4 0.6 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.5 2502 2999
USA, Georgia 4.3 0.4 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2 1112 1253
USA, Georgia, Atlanta 4.3 0.5 0.2 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 377 417
USA, Georgia, Atlanta: Black 2.4 0.4 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.1 - - 0.1 74 88
USA, Georgia, Atlanta: White 5.2 0.5 0.2 0.6 0.5 - 0.0 0.1 0.1 293 316
USA, Georgia: Black 2.6 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.1 - 0.1 0.1 166 193
USA, Georgia: White 4.8 0.5 0.2 0.4 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2 928 1037
USA, Idaho 5.7 0.9 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.2 - 0.1 0.2 262 300
USA, Illinois 3.9 0.6 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2 1754 1997
USA, Illinois: Black 2.3 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.3 133 158
USA, Illinois: White 4.2 0.7 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2 1565 1779
USA, Indiana 4.3 0.5 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 917 1039
USA, Iowa 4.5 0.7 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.2 - 0.1 0.2 514 582
USA, Kentucky 4.4 0.3 0.2 0.5 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 599 697
USA, Louisiana 3.7 0.5 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.1 - 0.1 0.3 574 684
USA, Louisiana, New Orleans: Black 2.3 0.5 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.1 - 0.1 0.1 32 39
USA, Louisiana, New Orleans: White 3.7 0.8 - 0.4 0.1 0.4 - - 0.2 81 92
USA, Louisiana: Black 2.4 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.1 - 0.0 0.2 98 121
USA, Louisiana: White 4.1 0.6 0.2 0.6 0.3 0.2 - 0.1 0.3 470 555
USA, Maine 5.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.2 261 298
USA, Massachusetts 4.7 0.8 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2 1129 1248
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Note: The rates are based on the histological groups described in Chapter 4.
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