Bladder cancer death rate in Uruguay
Uruguay: Bladder cancer death rate was 3.26 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
3.26
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
16th
of 111 countries
All-time high
5.18
in 1981
All-time low
3.18
in 2015
Years of data
40
1980–2022
Bladder cancer death rate in Uruguay, 1980–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, bladder cancer death rate in Uruguay stood at 3.26.
The figure is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bladder cancer death rate in Uruguay peaked at 5.18 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 3.18, in 2015.
Uruguay ranks 16th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Bladder cancer death rate in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4.33 | — |
| 1981 | 5.18 | +19.5% |
| 1982 | 4.7 | -9.1% |
| 1983 | 4.82 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 5.01 | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 4.58 | -8.5% |
| 1986 | 4.4 | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 4.52 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 4.56 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 4.59 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 4.57 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 4.57 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 4.54 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 4.51 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 4.22 | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 3.99 | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 4.32 | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 4.14 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 4.29 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 3.9 | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 3.64 | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 3.6 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 3.43 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 3.49 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 3.58 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 3.35 | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 3.75 | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 3.67 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 3.19 | -13.2% |
| 2012 | 3.47 | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 3.57 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 3.36 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 3.18 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 3.47 | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 3.54 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 3.37 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 3.58 | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 3.82 | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 3.57 | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 3.26 | -8.7% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 3.26 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.33, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 3.26 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.05, 3.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.67 | 4.33 | 5.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.36 | 3.99 | 4.57 | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.67 | 3.35 | 4.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.42 | 3.18 | 3.58 | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.55 | 3.26 | 3.82 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 13 Cyprus 3.58 compare
- 14 North Macedonia 3.54 compare
- 15 Czechia 3.36 compare
- 17 United Kingdom 3.22 compare
- 18 Montenegro 3.2 compare
- 19 Spain 3.16 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is bladder cancer death rate in Uruguay?
- Bladder cancer death rate in Uruguay was 3.26 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bladder cancer death rate recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 5.18 in 1981.
- What is the lowest bladder cancer death rate recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.18 in 2015.
- How does Uruguay rank for bladder cancer death rate?
- Uruguay ranks 16th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is bladder cancer death rate rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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