Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Poland

Poland: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate was 4.76 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
4.76
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
11th
of 111 countries
All-time high
5.67
in 2006
All-time low
3.86
in 1982
Years of data
41
1980–2022

Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Poland, 1980–2022

02461980200120221980: 4.11981: 3.91982: 3.91983: 41984: 4.11985: 4.21986: 4.51987: 4.51988: 4.41989: 4.71990: 4.61991: 4.51992: 4.51993: 4.71994: 4.61995: 4.81996: 51999: 4.92000: 5.42001: 5.12002: 52003: 5.22004: 5.72005: 5.42006: 5.72007: 5.52008: 5.42009: 5.62010: 5.32011: 5.12012: 5.42013: 5.12014: 5.32015: 5.22016: 5.12017: 52018: 4.82019: 4.62020: 4.82021: 4.52022: 4.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Poland is 4.76, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Poland peaked at 5.67 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.86, in 1982.

That places Poland 11th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Poland, 1980 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1980 4.05 —
1981 3.88 -4.2%
1982 3.86 -0.6%
1983 4.02 +4.0%
1984 4.13 +2.8%
1985 4.25 +2.8%
1986 4.46 +5.0%
1987 4.52 +1.3%
1988 4.35 -3.7%
1989 4.69 +7.7%
1990 4.57 -2.6%
1991 4.45 -2.5%
1992 4.47 +0.4%
1993 4.71 +5.5%
1994 4.59 -2.7%
1995 4.82 +5.0%
1996 5.01 +3.9%
1999 4.86 -3.0%
2000 5.35 +10.2%
2001 5.13 -4.2%
2002 5 -2.4%
2003 5.19 +3.7%
2004 5.67 +9.4%
2005 5.45 -4.0%
2006 5.67 +4.1%
2007 5.5 -3.0%
2008 5.4 -1.8%
2009 5.65 +4.5%
2010 5.35 -5.4%
2011 5.09 -4.8%
2012 5.41 +6.3%
2013 5.15 -4.9%
2014 5.3 +2.9%
2015 5.18 -2.2%
2016 5.11 -1.5%
2017 5.03 -1.4%
2018 4.82 -4.2%
2019 4.64 -3.8%
2020 4.83 +4.2%
2021 4.48 -7.3%
2022 4.76 +6.3%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 4.76 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.68, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 4.76 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.87, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.22 3.86 4.69 10
1990s 4.68 4.45 5.01 8
2000s 5.4 5 5.67 10
2010s 5.11 4.64 5.41 10
2020s 4.69 4.48 4.83 3

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 8 Greece 4.85 compare
  2. 9 Moldova 4.82 compare
  3. 10 Lithuania 4.8 compare
  4. 12 North Macedonia 4.73 compare
  5. 13 Bulgaria 4.68 compare
  6. 14 Estonia 4.6 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 Poland?
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Poland was 4.76 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 5.67 in 2006.
What is the lowest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 3.86 in 1982.
How does Poland rank for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
Poland ranks 11th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Is brain and nervous system cancer death rate rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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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