The age-standardized death rate (ASDR) showed a decreasing trend with an annual average reduction of 0.93% (estimated annual percentage change (EAPC) = −0.93; 95% confidence interval (CI) = −0.98 to −0.88)) The ASDR showed a downward trend in all SDI areas, particularly high-SDI areas, such as Central and Latin America (EAPC = −1.57; 95% CI = −1.68 to −1.46).
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