Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Egypt

Egypt: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate was 3.89 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
3.89
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
29th
of 110 countries
All-time high
5.13
in 2010
All-time low
0.6142
in 1980
Years of data
24
1980–2019

Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Egypt, 1980–2019

123451980199920191980: 0.6141987: 1.21991: 1.41992: 1.62000: 32001: 3.72002: 4.32003: 4.82004: 4.52005: 4.52006: 4.42007: 4.52008: 4.72009: 52010: 5.12011: 4.82012: 4.92013: 4.82014: 4.92015: 4.32016: 4.12017: 4.12018: 4.42019: 3.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 3.89 for brain and nervous system cancer death rate in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Egypt peaked at 5.13 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.6142, in 1980.

Egypt ranks 29th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Egypt, 1980 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1980 0.6142
1987 1.16 +88.7%
1991 1.42 +22.5%
1992 1.63 +14.8%
2000 3.03 +85.7%
2001 3.7 +22.1%
2002 4.32 +16.8%
2003 4.84 +12.0%
2004 4.54 -6.1%
2005 4.46 -1.8%
2006 4.42 -0.8%
2007 4.47 +1.0%
2008 4.66 +4.4%
2009 4.99 +7.0%
2010 5.13 +2.8%
2011 4.81 -6.2%
2012 4.9 +1.8%
2013 4.82 -1.5%
2014 4.94 +2.5%
2015 4.31 -12.9%
2016 4.13 -4.1%
2017 4.08 -1.1%
2018 4.37 +7.0%
2019 3.89 -11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.8867 0.6142 1.16 2
1990s 1.53 1.42 1.63 2
2000s 4.34 3.03 4.99 10
2010s 4.54 3.89 5.13 10

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 26 Czechia 3.97 compare
  2. 27 Finland 3.96 compare
  3. 28 Armenia 3.94 compare
  4. 30 Spain 3.89 compare
  5. 31 Uruguay 3.88 compare
  6. 32 Canada 3.86 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Egypt?
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Egypt was 3.89 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 5.13 in 2010.
What is the lowest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6142 in 1980.
How does Egypt rank for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
Egypt ranks 29th out of 110 countries with data for 2019.
Is brain and nervous system cancer death rate rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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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