Cancer death rate who mdb in Italy
Italy: Cancer death rate who mdb was 97.71 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
97.71
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
46th
of 111 countries
All-time high
160.84
in 1983
All-time low
97.71
in 2023
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Cancer death rate who mdb in Italy, 1951–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, cancer death rate who mdb in Italy stood at 97.71. That is the lowest value across all 73 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rate who mdb in Italy peaked at 160.84 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 97.71, in 2023.
That places Italy 46th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 113.05 | — |
| 1952 | 115.97 | +2.6% |
| 1953 | 117.13 | +1.0% |
| 1954 | 119.74 | +2.2% |
| 1955 | 121.66 | +1.6% |
| 1956 | 126.93 | +4.3% |
| 1957 | 127.05 | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 126.35 | -0.6% |
| 1959 | 129.61 | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 133.76 | +3.2% |
| 1961 | 132.1 | -1.2% |
| 1962 | 134.61 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 137.16 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 139.57 | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 141.62 | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 141.76 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 141.89 | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 145.24 | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 149.02 | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 146.56 | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 149.31 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 150.77 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 153.09 | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 148.61 | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 148.74 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 150.1 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 150.77 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 151.4 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 153.27 | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 153.65 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 152.96 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 157.78 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 160.84 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 158.75 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 159.23 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 158.48 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 160.79 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 160.78 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 157.59 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 156.89 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 157.12 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 155.75 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 154.72 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 153.96 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 146.88 | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 145.92 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 143.58 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 142.52 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 138.86 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 138.2 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 138.11 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 134.16 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 133.03 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 131.19 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 128.17 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 126.13 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 125.19 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 123.31 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 122.24 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 119.87 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 120 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 118.97 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 115.13 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 112.99 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 111.85 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 109.98 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 108.33 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 107.73 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 104.05 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 102.92 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 100.24 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 98.71 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 97.71 | -1.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 97.71 is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.89, 100% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Italy's 97.71 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 106.09, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 121.94 | 113.05 | 129.61 | 9 |
| 1960s | 139.67 | 132.1 | 149.02 | 10 |
| 1970s | 150.26 | 146.56 | 153.27 | 10 |
| 1980s | 158.09 | 152.96 | 160.84 | 10 |
| 1990s | 149.62 | 138.86 | 157.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 129.97 | 122.24 | 138.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 112.89 | 104.05 | 120 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.9 | 97.71 | 102.92 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rate who mdb in Italy?
- Cancer death rate who mdb in Italy was 97.71 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rate who mdb recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 160.84 in 1983.
- What is the lowest cancer death rate who mdb recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.71 in 2023.
- How does Italy rank for cancer death rate who mdb?
- Italy ranks 46th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cancer death rate who mdb rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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