Table 3 Number of males and females with DR-related MSVI, and the age-standardized prevalence (% [95% uncertainty intervals (UIs)]) of DR-related MSVI (all ages and people aged ≥ 50 years) in 2020 by 7 GBD super-regions.

From: Global estimates on the number of people blind or visually impaired by diabetic retinopathy: a meta-analysis from 2000 to 2020

 

Total population

Total number of DR-related MSVI and age-standardized DR-related MSVI in 2020 (all ages)

Total number of DR-related MSVI and age-standardized DR-related MSVI in people aged 50+ years in 2020

World Region

2020, total population (100 s)

Number of males with DR-related MSVI in 2020

Number of females with DR-related MSVI in 2020

Age-standardized prevalence of DR-related MSVI in males in 2020

Age-standardized prevalence of DR-related MSVI in females in 2020

Number of males (50+ years) with DR-related MSVI in 2020

Number of females (50+ years) with DR-related MSVI in 2020

Age-standardized prevalence of DR-related MSVI in males in 2020

Age-standardized prevalence of DR-related MSVI in females in 2020

Global

7,890,000

1,434,563.64 (1,058,082.45–1,906,706.91)

1,843,470.26 (1,354,361.39–2,434,417.31)

0.04 (0.03, 0.05)

0.04 (0.03, 0.05)

1,283,152.12 (929,301.13–1,730,971.73)

1,662,787.39 (1,207,905.41–2,222,537.30)

0.15 (0.11, 0.20)

0.17 (0.12, 0.22)

Central Europe, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia

417,291

50,221.20 (35,532.76–67,893.80)

94,204.50 (66,934.75–124,937.93)

0.02 (0.01, 0.03)

0.02 (0.02, 0.03)

46,096.08 (32,051.61–63,189.24)

88,358.52 (62,275.75–118,849.35)

0.08 (0.06, 0.11)

0.10 (0.07, 0.14)

High-income

1,087,856

168,636.22 (124,963.48–224,391.14)

251,401.81 (183,394.45–336,375.21)

0.02 (0.01, 0.02)

0.02 (0.02, 0.03)

151,688.80 (108,728.71–204,628.93)

233,889.33 (167,461.31–317,886.32)

0.07 (0.05, 0.10)

0.09 (0.06, 0.12)

Latin America and Caribbean

601,551

210,400.26 (155,349.78–282,311.45)

240,993.75 (177,872.69–318,631.42)

0.07 (0.06, 0.10)

0.07 (0.05, 0.10)

184,619.39 (133,297.98–249,704.02)

211,681.86 (153,838.77–284,165.76)

0.30 (0.22, 0.41)

0.29 (0.21, 0.39)

North Africa and Middle East

631,727

209,853.63 (154,123.75–277,168.06)

252,518.04 (186,029.20–333,427.73)

0.09 (0.07, 0.12)

0.11 (0.08, 0.15)

180,252.63 (130,165.51–244,813.42)

219,082.90 (158,244.71–295,314.20)

0.37 (0.27, 0.51)

0.45 (0.33, 0.61)

South Asia

1,841,435

195,237.80 (141,348.63–261,562.12)

249,304.72 (181,409.73–336,125.23)

0.03 (0.02, 0.04)

0.03 (0.02, 0.05)

170,861.07 (121,996.86–231,790.95)

217,902.35 (155,497.63–296,733.22)

0.11 (0.08, 0.15)

0.14 (0.10, 0.19)

Southeast Asia, East Asia, and Oceania

2,192,710

529,736.41 (382,298.34–712,821.22)

660,634.29 (480,541.67–876,817.85)

0.04 (0.03, 0.05)

0.04 (0.03, 0.06)

490,582.61 (352,372.31–665,085.13)

613,025.86 (442,398.51–825,577.13)

0.17 (0.12, 0.23)

0.19 (0.14, 0.25)

Sub-Saharan Africa

1,114,806

70,478.12 (51,543.64–93,966.89)

94,413.15 (69,139.60–124,855.35)

0.03 (0.02, 0.04)

0.04 (0.03, 0.05)

59,051.54 (42,153.34–80,066.25)

78,846.57 (56,570.77–107,274.46)

0.13 (0.10, 0.18)

0.15 (0.11, 0.20)