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Table 2 Age distribution of VA deaths compared to the GBD age distribution of deaths, selected countries

From: Automated verbal autopsy: from research to routine use in civil registration and vital statistics systems

Age group (years)

Myanmar

PNG

Bangladesh

Philippines

VA, n (%)

GBD (%)

VA, n (%)

GBD (%)

VA, n (%)

GBD (%)

VA, n (%)

GBD (%)

12–19

511 (1.3)

2

29 (4.7)

3.7

160 (1.3)

2.3

60 (1.4)

2.1

20–29

1219 (3.1)

4.2

82 (13.4)

9.6

382 (3.1)

3.2

115 (2.7)

4.7

30–39

2793 (7.1)

5.6

68 (11.1)

13.1

678 (5.5)

4

196 (4.6)

6.3

40–49

4208 (10.7)

9.1

80 (13.1)

17.5

1220 (9.9)

6.8

341 (8)

9.7

50–59

5664 (14.4)

15.1

88 (14.4)

19.8

1885 (15.3)

13.5

585 (13.7)

15.3

60–69

7591 (19.3)

20.5

111 (18.1)

19

2526 (20.5)

20.8

870 (20.4)

21.2

70–79

7906 (20.1)

21

82 (13.4)

12.8

2710 (22)

23.4

990 (23.2)

20.8

80+ years

9400 (23.9)

22.5

53 (8.7)

4.5

2587 (21)

26

1109 (26)

19.9

Unknown

39 (0.1)

0

19 (3.1)

0

172 (1.4)

0

0 (0)

0

Total

39,331 (100)

100

612 (100)

100

12,320 (100)

100

4267 (100)

100