Table 1 Mean (95%CI) MS indices in countries within different HDI categories

Incidence ^a

0.36 (0.28–0.43)

0.40 (0.31–0.50)

0.67 (0.50–0.83)

1.92 (1.56–2.28)

Prevalence ^a

8.25 (6.13–10.36)

9.52 (6.76–12.28)

17.08 (12.48–21.69)

54.27 (43.44–65.11)

Mortality ^a

0.13 (0.11–0.14)

0.14 (0.13–0.16)

0.22 (0.18–0.27)

0.48 (0.41–0.56)

DALY ^a

6.34 (5.27–7.42)

7.22 (6.23–8.22)

11.83 (9.40–14.25)

28.96 (24.36–33.56)