Cancer death rate by age group in Chile
Chile: Cancer death rate by age group was 4.13 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
4.13
Change on year
up 77.5%
World rank
18th
of 110 countries
All-time high
16.02
in 1959
All-time low
1.26
in 2001
Years of data
68
1955–2022
Cancer death rate by age group in Chile, 1955–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chile recorded 4.13 for cancer death rate by age group in 2022.
The figure is up 77.5% on the previous year and up 74.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rate by age group in Chile peaked at 16.02 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 1.26, in 2001.
That places Chile 18th out of 110 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.39 | 5.24 | 16.02 | 5 |
| 1960s | 10.05 | 4.06 | 15.23 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.91 | 3.68 | 14.14 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.85 | 2.32 | 13.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.39 | 2.01 | 5.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.12 | 1.26 | 4.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.89 | 1.29 | 5.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.09 | 2.33 | 4.13 | 3 |
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More health data for Chile
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4062 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,755 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 115 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1459 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.4769 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.503 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rate by age group in Chile?
- Cancer death rate by age group in Chile was 4.13 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rate by age group recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 16.02 in 1959.
- What is the lowest cancer death rate by age group recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 in 2001.
- How does Chile rank for cancer death rate by age group?
- Chile ranks 18th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is cancer death rate by age group rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rate by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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