Cancer death rate by age group in Israel

Israel: Cancer death rate by age group was 0.5479 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.5479
Change on year
down 50.6%
World rank
75th
of 110 countries
All-time high
8.67
in 1979
All-time low
0
in 1993
Years of data
48
1975–2022

Cancer death rate by age group in Israel, 1975–2022

02468197519982022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, cancer death rate by age group in Israel stood at 0.5479.

The figure is down 50.6% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cancer death rate by age group in Israel peaked at 8.67 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1993.

Israel ranks 75th of 110 countries on this measure, 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 Israel, year by year

Annual values for Cancer death rate by age group in Israel, 1975 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1975 6.46
1976 5.24 -18.9%
1977 6.27 +19.7%
1978 5.38 -14.2%
1979 8.67 +61.2%
1980 7.49 -13.5%
1981 8.6 +14.8%
1982 2.12 -75.4%
1983 3.27 +54.2%
1984 5.1 +56.1%
1985 2.03 -60.2%
1986 2.02 -0.3%
1987 5.06 +150.0%
1988 3.02 -40.3%
1989 0.998 -67.0%
1990 1.97 +97.4%
1991 1.9 -3.4%
1992 0.9251 -51.4%
1993 0 -100.0%
1994 0.8811
1995 2.59 +194.3%
1996 0.834 -67.8%
1997 0.8137 -2.4%
1998 0.7849 -3.5%
1999 1.53 +94.5%
2000 4.48 +193.5%
2001 3.68 -18.0%
2002 2.91 -20.8%
2003 1.42 -51.4%
2004 0.6956 -50.8%
2005 1.39 +100.4%
2006 0.6879 -50.7%
2007 1.34 +94.8%
2008 1.3 -2.8%
2009 0.6343 -51.3%
2010 1.23 +94.1%
2011 2.42 +96.9%
2012 0.5948 -75.5%
2013 1.17 +97.0%
2014 0.5765 -50.8%
2015 1.13 +95.9%
2016 5.01 +344.0%
2017 2.2 -56.1%
2018 2.73 +24.0%
2019 2.74 +0.5%
2020 1.12 -59.2%
2021 1.11 -0.8%
2022 0.5479 -50.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.4 5.24 8.67 5
1980s 3.97 0.998 8.6 10
1990s 1.22 0 2.59 10
2000s 1.85 0.6343 4.48 10
2010s 1.98 0.5765 5.01 10
2020s 0.9249 0.5479 1.12 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is cancer death rate by age group in Israel?
Cancer death rate by age group in Israel was 0.5479 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cancer death rate by age group recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 8.67 in 1979.
What is the lowest cancer death rate by age group recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1993.
How does Israel rank for cancer death rate by age group?
Israel ranks 75th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
Is cancer death rate by age group rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Israel 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
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Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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