Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Germany
Germany: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate was 3.93 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
3.93
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
28th
of 111 countries
All-time high
4.34
in 1998
All-time low
3.56
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Germany, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Germany recorded 3.93 for brain and nervous system cancer death rate in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Germany peaked at 4.34 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 3.56, in 1990.
That places Germany 28th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.56 | — |
| 1991 | 3.72 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 3.9 | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 3.91 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 4.03 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 4.24 | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 4.19 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 4.15 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 4.34 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 4.2 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 4.15 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 4.15 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.22 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 4.21 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 4.17 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 4.21 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 4.04 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 3.88 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 3.98 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 4.03 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 3.93 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 3.98 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 3.98 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 4.01 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 4.11 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 3.88 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 4.03 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 3.98 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 3.92 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 3.87 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 3.77 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 3.79 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 3.93 | +3.5% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 3.93 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.68, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Germany's 3.93 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.87, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.02 | 3.56 | 4.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.1 | 3.88 | 4.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.97 | 3.87 | 4.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.83 | 3.77 | 3.93 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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Frequently asked questions
- What is brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Germany?
- Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Germany was 3.93 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 4.34 in 1998.
- What is the lowest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.56 in 1990.
- How does Germany rank for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
- Germany ranks 28th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is brain and nervous system cancer death rate rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany 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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