Bladder cancer death rate in Portugal

Portugal: Bladder cancer death rate was 2.32 in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
2.32
Change on year
down 17.1%
World rank
41st
of 111 countries
All-time high
3.67
in 2012
All-time low
2.32
in 2022
Years of data
38
1980–2022

Bladder cancer death rate in Portugal, 1980–2022

012341980200120221980: 3.21981: 31982: 31983: 2.91984: 3.31985: 3.41986: 31987: 3.31988: 3.41989: 3.41990: 3.31991: 3.51992: 3.31993: 3.41994: 3.51995: 3.31996: 3.31997: 3.11998: 3.21999: 3.42000: 3.32001: 3.12002: 3.22003: 3.32007: 3.22008: 3.32009: 3.52010: 3.22011: 3.52012: 3.72013: 3.52014: 3.42015: 3.62016: 3.52017: 3.72018: 3.52019: 2.82022: 2.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for bladder cancer death rate in Portugal is 2.32, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.

That represents a change of down 17.1% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bladder cancer death rate in Portugal peaked at 3.67 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.32, in 2022.

Portugal ranks 41st of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Bladder cancer death rate in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Bladder cancer death rate in Portugal, 1980 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1980 3.19 —
1981 3.02 -5.5%
1982 2.97 -1.8%
1983 2.94 -0.8%
1984 3.28 +11.6%
1985 3.37 +2.8%
1986 3.05 -9.7%
1987 3.28 +7.8%
1988 3.36 +2.4%
1989 3.42 +1.8%
1990 3.25 -5.0%
1991 3.46 +6.4%
1992 3.35 -3.3%
1993 3.39 +1.2%
1994 3.52 +4.1%
1995 3.31 -6.0%
1996 3.34 +0.6%
1997 3.13 -6.1%
1998 3.23 +3.3%
1999 3.45 +6.6%
2000 3.26 -5.4%
2001 3.06 -6.3%
2002 3.15 +3.1%
2003 3.31 +4.9%
2007 3.22 -2.7%
2008 3.33 +3.4%
2009 3.5 +5.2%
2010 3.23 -7.8%
2011 3.5 +8.5%
2012 3.67 +4.7%
2013 3.45 -5.8%
2014 3.39 -1.9%
2015 3.6 +6.3%
2016 3.46 -4.1%
2017 3.66 +6.0%
2018 3.54 -3.3%
2019 2.79 -21.1%
2022 2.32 -17.1%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 2.32 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.33, 99% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 2.32 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.69, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.19 2.94 3.42 10
1990s 3.34 3.13 3.52 10
2000s 3.26 3.06 3.5 7
2010s 3.43 2.79 3.67 10
2020s 2.32 2.32 2.32 1

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 38 Belgium 2.36 compare
  2. 39 Russia 2.33 compare
  3. 40 United States 2.33 compare
  4. 42 Israel 2.28 compare
  5. 43 Germany 2.25 compare
  6. 44 Canada 2.24 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bladder cancer death rate in Portugal?
Bladder cancer death rate in Portugal was 2.32 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest bladder cancer death rate recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 3.67 in 2012.
What is the lowest bladder cancer death rate recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 2.32 in 2022.
How does Portugal rank for bladder cancer death rate?
Portugal ranks 41st out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Is bladder cancer death rate rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal 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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