Cancer death rate by age group in Jordan

Jordan: Cancer death rate by age group was 2.87 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
2.87
Change on year
up 55.8%
World rank
34th
of 110 countries
All-time high
2.87
in 2018
All-time low
1.05
in 2008
Years of data
9
2008–2018

Cancer death rate by age group in Jordan, 2008–2018

01232008201320182008: 12009: 1.52010: 2.42011: 2.82012: 2.32015: 1.32016: 1.32017: 1.82018: 2.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 2.87 for cancer death rate by age group in 2018. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.8% on the previous year and up 173.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cancer death rate by age group in Jordan peaked at 2.87 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.05, in 2008.

Jordan ranks 34th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Cancer death rate by age group in Jordan, 2008 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2008 1.05
2009 1.51 +43.6%
2010 2.41 +60.0%
2011 2.8 +16.2%
2012 2.26 -19.1%
2015 1.33 -41.1%
2016 1.34 +0.8%
2017 1.84 +37.0%
2018 2.87 +55.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.28 1.05 1.51 2
2010s 2.12 1.33 2.87 7

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 31 Netherlands 3.04 compare
  2. 32 Peru 3 compare
  3. 33 Thailand 2.87 compare
  4. 35 Romania 2.84 compare
  5. 36 Albania 2.81
  6. 37 Philippines 2.79 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cancer death rate by age group in Jordan?
Cancer death rate by age group in Jordan was 2.87 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cancer death rate by age group recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 2.87 in 2018.
What is the lowest cancer death rate by age group recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.05 in 2008.
How does Jordan rank for cancer death rate by age group?
Jordan ranks 34th out of 110 countries with data for 2018.
Is cancer death rate by age group rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 173.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan 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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