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Table 2 The ASR of Breast Cancer in Eastern Mediterranean Countries in 2011–2019

From: Incidence trend of breast Cancer in women of eastern Mediterranean region countries from 1998 to 2019: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Country

Rank for ASR of female breast cancer

HDI index

Quality of Dataa

N Data point

ASR of breast cancer (95%CI)

Number of breast cancer cases (% of total cases)

Total of sample size (%of total sample size)

Lebanon

1

0.763

3

5

68.9 (50.4, 90.3)

5908 (1.5)

7,717,060 (0.6)

Kuwait

2

0.8

1

4

54.8 (34.8, 79.2)

1396 (0.4)

4,010,811 (0.3)

UAE

3

0.84

3

4

53.3 (34.8, 73.9)

2616 (0.7)

7,357,716 (0.6)

Pakistan

4

0.55

3

8

51.8 (37.2, 68.9)

173,768 (43.9)

281,000,438 (21.9)

Qatar

5

0.856

1

4

49.1 (26.01, 79.02)

9813 (2.5)

26,686,518 (2.1)

Bahrain

6

0.824

1

4

46.2 (24.01, 73.9)

695 (0.2)

1,537,277 (0.1)

Jordan

7

0.742

2

7

44.9 (33.6, 57.8)

5461 (1.4)

16,901,905 (1.3)

Libya

8

0.716

2

6

44.9 (28.1, 64.8)

2714 (0.7)

12,806,644 (0.9)

Djibouti

9

0.473

3

4

40.9 (19.4, 68.9)

598 (0.1)

1,621,024 (0.1)

Iraq

10

0.649

3

5

39.7 (28.1, 53.3)

22,766 (5.7)

51,396,093 (4.0)

Yemen

11

0.482

3

5

37.2 (28.1, 47.6)

448 (0.1)

1,383,852 (0.1)

Sudan

12

0.49

3

5

36.7 (29.2, 44.9)

14,788 (3.7)

56,335,878 (4.4)

Morocco

13

0.647

2

5

36.1 (28.1, 44.9)

25,575 (6.5)

50,864,911 (3.9)

Egypt

14

0.691

2

5

33.6 (26.01, 43.6)

50,002 (12.6)

93,279,217 (7.3)

Afghanistan

15

0.479

3

5

33.6 (26.01, 43.6)

6746 (1.7)

48,588,869 (3.8)

Somalia

16

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3

3

33.6 (20.2, 49.3)

3689 (0.9)

18,502,099 (1.4)

Tunisia

17

0.725

2

5

32.5 (24.01, 42.3)

7772 (1.9)

16,625,705 (1.3)

Oman

18

0.796

1

7

32.5 (18.5, 51.8)

1191 (0.3)

30,466,497 (2.4)

Iran

19

0.774

2

41

31.9 (28.2, 35.8)

45,641 (11.5)

484,392,544 (37.7)

Saudi Arabia

20

0.847

2

5

30.3 (22.1, 40.9)

6915 (1.7)

39,440,443 (3.1)

Syrian Arab republic

21

0.536

3

5

24.01 (11.6, 39.7)

7196 (1.8)

32,237,054 (2.5)

Total of EMR**

…..

….

….

142

37.1 (34.5, 39.8)

382,367 (100)

1,283,152,555 (100)

Total of EMR** without Iran

…..

….

….

101

39.7 (36.03, 42.3)

350,057 (90.6)

798,760,011 (62.2)

  1. a:Group1(High quality data), Group2(Medium quality of data), Group3(Low quality of data)
  2. *UAE: United Arab Emirate, ** Eastern Mediterranean Region