Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Chile

Chile: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate was 2.4 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.4
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
74th
of 111 countries
All-time high
2.48
in 2019
All-time low
1.35
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Chile, 1997–2023

00.511.522.51997201020231997: 1.41998: 1.61999: 1.52000: 1.62001: 1.82002: 1.72003: 1.62004: 22005: 1.82006: 1.72007: 1.92008: 2.12009: 2.22010: 2.42011: 2.32012: 2.22013: 2.32014: 2.32015: 2.22016: 2.32017: 2.22018: 2.12019: 2.52020: 2.12021: 2.42022: 2.32023: 2.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Chile stood at 2.4.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Chile peaked at 2.48 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.35, in 1997.

Chile ranks 74th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Chile, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 1.35 —
1998 1.63 +20.3%
1999 1.47 -9.4%
2000 1.6 +8.4%
2001 1.83 +14.4%
2002 1.67 -8.4%
2003 1.65 -1.5%
2004 1.98 +20.2%
2005 1.77 -10.9%
2006 1.66 -6.0%
2007 1.94 +17.2%
2008 2.11 +8.5%
2009 2.19 +3.6%
2010 2.37 +8.4%
2011 2.34 -1.2%
2012 2.16 -7.5%
2013 2.26 +4.4%
2014 2.26 -0.1%
2015 2.25 -0.5%
2016 2.25 +0.2%
2017 2.17 -3.7%
2018 2.09 -3.6%
2019 2.48 +18.7%
2020 2.12 -14.6%
2021 2.4 +13.3%
2022 2.32 -3.6%
2023 2.4 +3.8%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 2.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.68, 65% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 2.4 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.27, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.48 1.35 1.63 3
2000s 1.84 1.6 2.19 10
2010s 2.26 2.09 2.48 10
2020s 2.31 2.12 2.4 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 71 Kyrgyzstan 2.49 compare
  2. 72 Antigua and Barbuda 2.47 compare
  3. 73 Guadeloupe 2.45 compare
  4. 75 Bahamas 2.27 compare
  5. 76 Sri Lanka 2.14 compare
  6. 77 Ecuador 2.11 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Chile?
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Chile was 2.4 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 2.48 in 2019.
What is the lowest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 1.35 in 1997.
How does Chile rank for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
Chile ranks 74th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is brain and nervous system cancer death rate rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile 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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Indicator
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,069 data points, 1979–2024
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