Cancer death rate by age group in Denmark

Denmark: Cancer death rate by age group was 0 in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
0
World rank
77th
of 110 countries
All-time high
15.08
in 1966
All-time low
0
in 1981
Years of data
72
1951–2022

Cancer death rate by age group in Denmark, 1951–2022

051015195119862022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, cancer death rate by age group in Denmark stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 72 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cancer death rate by age group in Denmark peaked at 15.08 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1981.

That places Denmark 77th out of 110 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 9.51 6.6 13.53 9
1960s 11.06 2.69 15.08 10
1970s 6.73 1.58 11.57 10
1980s 6.7 0 11.36 10
1990s 4.04 1.46 8.77 10
2000s 2.16 0 6.21 10
2010s 1.66 0 5.2 10
2020s 0 0 0 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is cancer death rate by age group in Denmark?
Cancer death rate by age group in Denmark was 0 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cancer death rate by age group recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 15.08 in 1966.
What is the lowest cancer death rate by age group recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1981.
How does Denmark rank for cancer death rate by age group?
Denmark ranks 77th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
Is cancer death rate by age group rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark 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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Indicator
Cancer death rate by age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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