Table 1 Summary statistics of the percentage of the elderly, morbidity, and mortality rate due to COVID-19.
From: Spatio-temporal trends in COVID-19 morbidity and mortality due to elderly: a global perspective
Proportion of the elderly | Morbidity rate/1,000 | Mortality rate/1,000 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean (SD) | Median | Mean (SD) | Median | Mean (SD) | Median | |
Year | ||||||
2020 | 9.95 (7.02) | 7.84 | 24.62 (86.03) | 09.45 | 0.33 (0.44) | 0.11 |
2021 | 10.14 (7.12) | 7.95 | 172.82 (1413.80) | 41.32 | 0.76 (0.80) | 0.53 |
2022 | 10.32 (7.22) | 8.16 | 175.62 (707.44) | 36.31 | 0.29 (0.33) | 0.16 |
Continent | ||||||
Asia | 8.57 (6.17) | 6.75 | 51.92 (94.21) | 16.44 | 0.28 (0.41) | 0.14 |
Oceania | 9.51 (5.29) | 7.66 | 57.66 (98.98) | 15.92 | 0.26 (0.43) | 0.06 |
Africa | 3.67 (1.84) | 3.14 | 46.13 (279.99) | 01.62 | 0.09 (0.23) | 0.02 |
Europe | 18.79 (4.44) | 19.26 | 309.68 (1750.29) | 66.23 | 0.90 (0.69) | 0.73 |
North America | 10.26 (4.60) | 8.90 | 111.08 (371.01) | 32.40 | 0.52 (0.47) | 0.39 |
South America | 8.93 (2.96) | 8.33 | 46.78 (39.54) | 37.21 | 0.88 (0.80) | 0.78 |
