Bladder cancer death rate in Egypt

Egypt: Bladder cancer death rate was 1.69 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
1.69
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
58th
of 111 countries
All-time high
7.24
in 1980
All-time low
1.69
in 2019
Years of data
24
1980–2019

Bladder cancer death rate in Egypt, 1980–2019

24681980199920191980: 7.21987: 5.91991: 5.11992: 52000: 42001: 4.22002: 3.72003: 4.12004: 42005: 42006: 3.42007: 3.32008: 3.22009: 3.22010: 3.12011: 32012: 2.92013: 2.92014: 2.92015: 2.52016: 2.32017: 1.92018: 1.82019: 1.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, bladder cancer death rate in Egypt stood at 1.69. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bladder cancer death rate in Egypt peaked at 7.24 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1.69, in 2019.

Egypt ranks 58th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Bladder cancer death rate in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Bladder cancer death rate in Egypt, 1980 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1980 7.24 —
1987 5.93 -18.1%
1991 5.14 -13.2%
1992 5 -2.8%
2000 3.96 -20.8%
2001 4.18 +5.5%
2002 3.71 -11.2%
2003 4.12 +11.1%
2004 3.95 -4.0%
2005 4.03 +1.8%
2006 3.45 -14.4%
2007 3.28 -4.9%
2008 3.19 -2.7%
2009 3.18 -0.5%
2010 3.11 -2.0%
2011 3.02 -3.1%
2012 2.88 -4.6%
2013 2.9 +0.7%
2014 2.88 -0.7%
2015 2.53 -11.9%
2016 2.29 -9.8%
2017 1.91 -16.6%
2018 1.84 -3.5%
2019 1.69 -7.9%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 1.69 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9418, 1.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 1.69 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.54, 1.1× the median. (10 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6.58 5.93 7.24 2
1990s 5.07 5 5.14 2
2000s 3.7 3.18 4.18 10
2010s 2.5 1.69 3.11 10

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 55 Georgia 1.77 compare
  2. 56 Finland 1.71 compare
  3. 57 Reunion 1.7 compare
  4. 59 Antigua and Barbuda 1.66 compare
  5. 60 Japan 1.65 compare
  6. 61 Venezuela 1.63 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bladder cancer death rate in Egypt?
Bladder cancer death rate in Egypt was 1.69 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest bladder cancer death rate recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 7.24 in 1980.
What is the lowest bladder cancer death rate recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 1.69 in 2019.
How does Egypt rank for bladder cancer death rate?
Egypt ranks 58th out of 111 countries with data for 2019.
Is bladder cancer death rate rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Bladder cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bladder cancer death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,472 data points, 1979–2024
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