Cancer death rate by age group in Iceland

Iceland: Cancer death rate by age group was 0 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0
World rank
77th
of 110 countries
All-time high
46.51
in 1955
All-time low
0
in 1951
Years of data
72
1951–2022

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

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cancer death rate by age group in Iceland is 0, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 72 years on record.

Over the whole period, cancer death rate by age group in Iceland peaked at 46.51 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1951.

That places Iceland 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.

Cancer death rate by age group in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Cancer death rate by age group in Iceland, 1951 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1951 0
1952 0
1953 0
1954 0
1955 46.51
1956 0 -100.0%
1957 0
1958 0
1959 23.26
1960 0 -100.0%
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 23.26
1969 0 -100.0%
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 23.88
2002 0 -100.0%
2003 0
2004 0
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 21.31
2012 0 -100.0%
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0
2020 0
2021 0
2022 0

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 7.75 0 46.51 9
1960s 2.33 0 23.26 10
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 0 0 0 10
2000s 2.39 0 23.88 10
2010s 2.13 0 21.31 10
2020s 0 0 0 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is cancer death rate by age group in Iceland?
Cancer death rate by age group in Iceland was 0 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cancer death rate by age group recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 46.51 in 1955.
What is the lowest cancer death rate by age group recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1951.
How does Iceland rank for cancer death rate by age group?
Iceland ranks 77th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Iceland 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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