Cancer death rates by type who db by country

Countries reporting
111
Highest
4.85
Hungary
Lowest
0
Saint Lucia
Median
1.7
Years covered
45
1979–2023
Data points
3,427

What the numbers show

Cancer death rates by type who db is currently reported for 111 countries. The highest value is 4.85 in Hungary; the lowest is 0 in Saint Lucia.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.7, and the mean is 1.93.

Over the past decade 31 countries rose and 76 fell. The largest increase was in French Guiana (up 289.8%), and the largest decrease in Saint Lucia (down 100.0%).

Cancer death rates by type who db: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Hungary 4.85 2023 up 9.0% flat
1 Mayotte 0.8197 2016 volatile
2 Poland 4.71 2022 up 0.7% rising
3 Croatia 4.49 2021 up 12.1% rising
4 Serbia 4.22 2023 up 0.9% rising
5 Latvia 3.89 2023 down 16.5% rising
6 Romania 3.75 2022 up 5.3% rising
7 Greece 3.72 2022 down 10.1% falling
8 Malta 3.72 2022 up 2.4% falling
9 Slovak Republic 3.69 2023 down 7.0% flat
10 Slovenia 3.65 2023 down 3.5% rising
11 French Guiana 3.62 2016 up 289.8% volatile
12 Bulgaria 3.62 2022 down 10.5% rising
13 Cyprus 3.58 2022 up 32.5% rising
14 North Macedonia 3.54 2023 down 5.2% rising
15 Czechia 3.36 2023 down 5.8% falling
16 Lithuania 3.35 2023 up 6.6% falling
17 Estonia 3.28 2022 up 8.4% flat
18 Uruguay 3.26 2022 down 6.0% falling
19 Armenia 3.22 2023 down 29.6% falling
20 Montenegro 3.2 2019 up 117.6% rising
21 Spain 3.16 2023 down 30.5% falling
22 United Kingdom 3.12 2021 down 12.6% falling
23 Cuba 3.08 2021 up 1.2% falling
24 Moldova 3.04 2023 up 21.8% rising
25 Denmark 3.03 2022 down 29.0% falling
26 Italy 2.85 2022 down 15.3% falling
27 Norway 2.81 2016 down 17.5% falling
28 Netherlands 2.78 2023 down 14.9% falling
29 Switzerland 2.73 2023 down 3.9% falling
30 Bahrain 2.69 2014 down 23.3% falling
31 Luxembourg 2.67 2023 down 2.9% falling
32 France 2.55 2022 down 24.1% falling
33 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.53 2022 up 255.8% volatile
34 New Zealand 2.45 2018 down 10.2% falling
35 Ukraine 2.38 2019 down 17.1% falling
36 Türkiye 2.37 2023 down 14.4% flat
37 Belgium 2.34 2021 down 35.3% falling
38 Russia 2.33 2019 down 25.5% falling
39 United States 2.33 2022 down 12.2% falling
40 Portugal 2.32 2022 down 36.8% flat
41 Israel 2.28 2022 down 26.6% falling
42 Germany 2.26 2020 down 13.5% falling
43 Canada 2.25 2022 down 20.6% falling
44 Ireland 2.23 2022 down 23.8% falling
45 Austria 2.17 2023 down 4.0% falling
46 Iran 2.15 2017 rising
47 Sweden 2.09 2023 down 27.0% falling
48 Belarus 2.05 2018 down 9.2% falling
49 Brazil 1.98 2021 up 5.4% rising
50 Chile 1.95 2022 up 6.8% flat
51 Argentina 1.95 2022 down 20.4% falling
52 Georgia 1.88 2023 down 6.4% rising
53 Australia 1.85 2023 down 16.7% falling
54 Trinidad and Tobago 1.84 2020 down 11.1% falling
55 Finland 1.82 2022 down 7.3% falling
56 Réunion 1.7 2016 down 24.2% falling
57 Egypt 1.69 2019 down 46.7% falling
58 Antigua and Barbuda 1.66 2021 down 53.1% volatile
59 Japan 1.66 2022 down 2.3% flat
60 Venezuela 1.63 2016 up 22.6% falling
61 Jamaica 1.61 2014 up 2.2% falling
62 Puerto Rico 1.61 2022 down 16.3% falling
63 South Africa 1.61 2020 down 13.6% falling
64 Bahamas 1.59 2016 up 106.8% volatile
65 Iceland 1.4 2022 down 66.2% falling
66 Jordan 1.38 2018 down 39.0% falling
67 Korea 1.35 2022 down 22.5% rising
68 Martinique 1.34 2016 down 34.0% rising
69 Grenada 1.33 2023 down 14.6% volatile
70 Kuwait 1.29 2023 down 9.1% volatile
71 Kyrgyzstan 1.21 2023 down 15.8% falling
72 Singapore 1.2 2022 up 0.0% falling
73 Brunei Darussalam 1.2 2019 down 21.9% volatile
74 Guadeloupe 1.18 2016 down 36.3% falling
75 Costa Rica 1.15 2022 up 16.8% falling
76 Hong Kong (China) 1.12 2017 down 23.8% falling
77 Mauritius 1.11 2023 down 40.1% falling
78 Suriname 1.05 2014 up 72.3% volatile
79 Syrian Arab Republic 1.04 2010 up 72.9% rising
80 Qatar 0.9825 2023 down 62.2% volatile
81 Fiji 0.9615 2012 up 84.4% volatile
82 Kazakhstan 0.9583 2023 down 43.0% volatile
83 Colombia 0.9488 2021 down 4.4% falling
84 Peru 0.9416 2022 up 4.2% falling
85 Azerbaijan 0.9301 2007 down 53.1% falling
86 Turkmenistan 0.918 2015 down 5.4% volatile
87 Mongolia 0.9153 2023 down 28.2% falling
88 Mexico 0.908 2022 down 10.3% falling
89 Thailand 0.9073 2023 up 10.1% volatile
90 Paraguay 0.9042 2021 up 6.3% rising
91 Seychelles 0.8604 2021 volatile
92 Oman 0.8569 2021 up 27.9% rising
93 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.815 2023 down 74.2% rising
94 Belize 0.7563 2022 down 9.6% volatile
95 Ecuador 0.7513 2022 down 11.4% falling
96 Sri Lanka 0.7263 2019 down 5.6% volatile
97 Malaysia 0.6839 2020 up 5.5% rising
98 Panama 0.6766 2022 down 34.5% falling
99 Uzbekistan 0.6695 2023 down 11.9% falling
100 Barbados 0.6613 2013 down 41.4% volatile
101 Guyana 0.6127 2020 down 64.7% volatile
102 Maldives 0.612 2021 down 79.3% volatile
103 Philippines 0.5481 2019 down 18.7% flat
104 El Salvador 0.5396 2018 up 8.7% rising
105 Guatemala 0.4461 2022 down 27.3% flat
106 Nicaragua 0.4246 2022 up 10.2% falling
107 Dominican Republic 0.3953 2018 down 13.4% falling
108 Tajikistan 0.1773 2022 down 72.6% volatile
109 Albania 0 2010 volatile
109 Saint Lucia 0 2020 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Cancer death rates by type who db
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,427 data points, 1979–2023
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