Cancer death rate who mdb in Australia
Australia: Cancer death rate who mdb was 95.09 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
95.09
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
60th
of 110 countries
All-time high
149.87
in 1985
All-time low
95.09
in 2023
Years of data
73
1950–2023
Cancer death rate who mdb in Australia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, cancer death rate who mdb in Australia stood at 95.09. That is the lowest value across all 73 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rate who mdb in Australia peaked at 149.87 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 95.09, in 2023.
Australia ranks 60th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 73 years of available data.
Cancer death rate who mdb in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 128.31 | — |
| 1951 | 127.19 | -0.9% |
| 1952 | 130.88 | +2.9% |
| 1953 | 132.43 | +1.2% |
| 1954 | 130.54 | -1.4% |
| 1955 | 130.55 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 131.91 | +1.0% |
| 1957 | 132.87 | +0.7% |
| 1958 | 128.99 | -2.9% |
| 1959 | 132.79 | +2.9% |
| 1960 | 130.29 | -1.9% |
| 1961 | 130.85 | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 131 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 134.84 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 135.32 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 132.29 | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 135.07 | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 135.55 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 141.03 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 140.62 | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 144.24 | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 143.49 | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 144.27 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 146.38 | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 147.98 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 143.13 | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 144.42 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 143.75 | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 143.91 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 141.91 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 145.9 | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 144.09 | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 146.55 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 147.88 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 149.22 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 149.87 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 145.98 | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 147.23 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 146.75 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 148.46 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 144.65 | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 144.75 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 144.15 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 143.24 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 145.45 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 139.45 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 139.74 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 135.7 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 134.48 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 130.53 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 129.23 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 128.43 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 127.09 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 123.74 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 123.02 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 120.89 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 116.9 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 118.58 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 114.7 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 114.81 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 113.51 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 109.36 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 108.86 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 106.23 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 107.82 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 104.64 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 101.13 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 101.68 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 102.62 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 96.78 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 97.13 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 96.87 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 95.09 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 130.65 | 127.19 | 132.87 | 10 |
| 1960s | 134.68 | 130.29 | 141.03 | 10 |
| 1970s | 144.35 | 141.91 | 147.98 | 10 |
| 1980s | 147.19 | 144.09 | 149.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 140.21 | 130.53 | 145.45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 122.51 | 114.7 | 129.23 | 9 |
| 2010s | 107.07 | 101.13 | 114.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.47 | 95.09 | 97.13 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 57 Spain 96.11 compare
- 58 Guadeloupe 95.23 compare
- 59 United States of America 95.18 compare
- 61 Malta 93.44 compare
- 62 Brazil 93.29 compare
- 63 South Africa 92.38 compare
More health data for Australia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9072 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 906.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 215 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.321 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6423 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rate who mdb in Australia?
- Cancer death rate who mdb in Australia was 95.09 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rate who mdb recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 149.87 in 1985.
- What is the lowest cancer death rate who mdb recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.09 in 2023.
- How does Australia rank for cancer death rate who mdb?
- Australia ranks 60th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cancer death rate who mdb rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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