Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Croatia

Croatia: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate was 6.04 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
6.04
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
3rd
of 110 countries
All-time high
6.6
in 1998
All-time low
2.3
in 1986
Years of data
37
1985–2021

Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Croatia, 1985–2021

2345671985200320211985: 5.31986: 2.31987: 2.51988: 4.51989: 4.41990: 4.81991: 4.31992: 4.11993: 4.21994: 5.31995: 4.41996: 61997: 61998: 6.61999: 6.52000: 6.32001: 5.62002: 5.52003: 5.72004: 5.82005: 5.62006: 5.52007: 5.72008: 5.52009: 5.82010: 6.12011: 5.82012: 5.72013: 62014: 62015: 5.72016: 5.82017: 5.52018: 5.92019: 5.72020: 5.52021: 6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Croatia stood at 6.04.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Croatia peaked at 6.6 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2.3, in 1986.

Croatia ranks 3rd of 110 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Croatia, 1985 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1985 5.28
1986 2.3 -56.5%
1987 2.49 +8.2%
1988 4.55 +82.8%
1989 4.4 -3.3%
1990 4.77 +8.6%
1991 4.29 -10.0%
1992 4.1 -4.6%
1993 4.19 +2.3%
1994 5.3 +26.4%
1995 4.43 -16.4%
1996 6.05 +36.6%
1997 5.97 -1.2%
1998 6.6 +10.5%
1999 6.54 -0.9%
2000 6.27 -4.2%
2001 5.57 -11.1%
2002 5.52 -1.0%
2003 5.74 +4.0%
2004 5.79 +0.9%
2005 5.65 -2.5%
2006 5.53 -2.1%
2007 5.73 +3.7%
2008 5.52 -3.7%
2009 5.78 +4.8%
2010 6.06 +4.8%
2011 5.79 -4.5%
2012 5.69 -1.7%
2013 6.03 +6.1%
2014 5.98 -0.9%
2015 5.71 -4.5%
2016 5.79 +1.4%
2017 5.47 -5.5%
2018 5.93 +8.3%
2019 5.67 -4.3%
2020 5.54 -2.3%
2021 6.04 +9.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.8 2.3 5.28 5
1990s 5.22 4.1 6.6 10
2000s 5.71 5.52 6.27 10
2010s 5.81 5.47 6.06 10
2020s 5.79 5.54 6.04 2

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 1 Mayotte 2.58 compare
  2. 1 Seychelles 7.99 compare
  3. 2 Montenegro 6.89 compare
  4. 4 Iran, Islamic Republic of 5.3 compare
  5. 5 Lithuania 5.03 compare
  6. 6 Serbia 4.98 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Croatia?
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Croatia was 6.04 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 6.6 in 1998.
What is the lowest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3 in 1986.
How does Croatia rank for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
Croatia ranks 3rd out of 110 countries with data for 2021.
Is brain and nervous system cancer death rate rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia 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, 3,024 data points, 1979–2023
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