Bladder cancer death rate in South Korea

South Korea: Bladder cancer death rate was 1.35 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
1.35
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
67th
of 111 countries
All-time high
2.22
in 2002
All-time low
0.8798
in 1987
Years of data
38
1985–2022

Bladder cancer death rate in South Korea, 1985–2022

00.511.521985200320221985: 0.8951986: 0.9931987: 0.881988: 11989: 11990: 1.21991: 1.21992: 1.51993: 1.51994: 1.61995: 1.61996: 1.71997: 1.51998: 1.51999: 1.62000: 22001: 22002: 2.22003: 2.22004: 1.92005: 1.92006: 1.82007: 1.82008: 1.82009: 1.62010: 1.72011: 1.82012: 1.72013: 1.72014: 1.72015: 1.62016: 1.62017: 1.62018: 1.42019: 1.52020: 1.52021: 1.32022: 1.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, bladder cancer death rate in South Korea stood at 1.35.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bladder cancer death rate in South Korea peaked at 2.22 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.8798, in 1987.

South Korea ranks 67th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.9691 0.8798 1.04 5
1990s 1.48 1.18 1.69 10
2000s 1.91 1.63 2.22 10
2010s 1.64 1.44 1.76 10
2020s 1.39 1.35 1.48 3

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 64 Bahamas 1.59 compare
  2. 65 Iceland 1.4 compare
  3. 66 Jordan 1.38 compare
  4. 68 Martinique 1.34 compare
  5. 69 Grenada 1.33 compare
  6. 70 Kuwait 1.29 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is bladder cancer death rate in South Korea?
Bladder cancer death rate in South Korea was 1.35 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest bladder cancer death rate recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 2.22 in 2002.
What is the lowest bladder cancer death rate recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8798 in 1987.
How does South Korea rank for bladder cancer death rate?
South Korea ranks 67th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Is bladder cancer death rate rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Korea 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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About this data

Indicator
Bladder cancer death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,427 data points, 1979–2023
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