Sex Differences in the Heterogeneous Dynamic Incidence of Oral Cancer: A Comparison between Taiwan and Thailand

Table 1

Incidence rates (per 100,000) by age, sex, and period in Taiwan and Thailand.

Age group	Taiwan
	1982-1986	1987-1991	1992-1996	1997-2001	2002-2006	2007-2011	2012-2016
Male
20-24	0.20	0.33	0.58	0.62	0.39	0.45	0.48
25-29	0.69	1.13	1.73	3.27	3.40	2.32	1.87
30-34	1.86	3.09	6.51	10.99	15.60	13.97	9.17
35-39	5.04	7.71	14.71	25.14	34.28	41.67	31.39
40-44	10.48	16.57	27.63	45.19	60.53	76.64	74.20
45-49	13.43	25.29	41.87	63.30	86.34	103.40	109.76
50-54	18.29	28.65	49.74	79.42	100.00	126.67	139.03
55-59	16.93	31.62	53.43	84.87	101.15	126.31	144.27
60-64	20.04	26.18	48.49	78.44	104.38	125.97	139.72
65-69	27.26	26.94	38.17	61.29	90.25	117.88	123.56
70-74	24.91	35.26	35.73	49.28	70.26	95.55	115.07
75-79	21.25	27.56	40.34	40.65	52.14	72.70	93.01
80-84	20.04	19.89	31.93	40.03	47.80	57.25	67.79
Female
20-24	0.13	0.27	0.25	0.18	0.35	0.41	0.46
25-29	0.40	0.35	0.39	0.59	0.67	0.73	0.58
30-34	0.45	0.89	0.75	1.03	1.38	1.12	1.13
35-39	0.49	1.16	1.52	1.61	1.66	1.90	2.13
40-44	1.44	1.54	1.78	2.27	3.44	3.73	3.65
45-49	1.87	2.39	2.73	3.87	4.85	5.58	6.12
50-54	3.09	3.39	3.90	5.16	6.31	7.70	9.19
55-59	4.06	4.58	5.26	7.09	7.71	8.89	10.16
60-64	4.34	5.59	7.35	9.00	10.41	10.09	11.20
65-69	8.22	6.45	8.81	10.49	11.62	14.00	13.06
70-74	6.58	8.02	9.86	12.19	14.24	15.89	17.83
75-79	4.12	10.01	11.74	12.97	12.98	19.01	17.50
80-84	4.88	5.81	8.63	15.98	18.27	17.81	19.34