Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Austria
Austria: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate was 3.79 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.79
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
35th
of 111 countries
All-time high
4.19
in 2020
All-time low
2.68
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Austria, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Austria recorded 3.79 for brain and nervous system cancer death rate in 2024.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Austria peaked at 4.19 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.68, in 1980.
That places Austria 35th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.68 | — |
| 1981 | 2.77 | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 2.87 | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 2.85 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 3.74 | +31.2% |
| 1985 | 3.25 | -13.0% |
| 1986 | 2.81 | -13.5% |
| 1987 | 3.34 | +18.9% |
| 1988 | 3.18 | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 3.79 | +19.3% |
| 1990 | 3.54 | -6.6% |
| 1991 | 3.36 | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 3.8 | +13.2% |
| 1993 | 3.62 | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 3.92 | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 3.19 | -18.6% |
| 1996 | 4.11 | +28.7% |
| 1997 | 3.85 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 3.95 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 3.58 | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 3.77 | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 3.93 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 4.02 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 4.09 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 4.14 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 4.03 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 3.61 | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 3.74 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 3.47 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 3.72 | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 3.63 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 3.67 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 3.86 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 3.92 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 3.92 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 3.81 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 4.01 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 3.57 | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 3.78 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 3.91 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 4.19 | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 3.65 | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 4.1 | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 3.74 | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 3.79 | +1.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 3.79 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.68, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Austria's 3.79 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.87, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.13 | 2.68 | 3.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.69 | 3.19 | 4.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.85 | 3.47 | 4.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.81 | 3.57 | 4.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.9 | 3.65 | 4.19 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Austria?
- Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Austria was 3.79 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 4.19 in 2020.
- What is the lowest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.68 in 1980.
- How does Austria rank for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
- Austria ranks 35th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is brain and nervous system cancer death rate rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Brain and nervous system cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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