Cancer death rates by type who db in Austria
Austria: Cancer death rates by type who db was 2.08 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.08
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
48th
of 111 countries
All-time high
4.56
in 1981
All-time low
2.08
in 2024
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Cancer death rates by type who db in Austria, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, cancer death rates by type who db in Austria stood at 2.08. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rates by type who db in Austria peaked at 4.56 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 2.08, in 2024.
That places Austria 48th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Cancer death rates by type who db in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4.15 | — |
| 1981 | 4.56 | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 4.26 | -6.5% |
| 1983 | 4.27 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 4.1 | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 4.26 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 3.92 | -7.9% |
| 1987 | 4.05 | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 3.8 | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 3.98 | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 3.86 | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 3.67 | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 3.79 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 3.7 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 3.35 | -9.4% |
| 1995 | 3.7 | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 2.92 | -21.0% |
| 1997 | 3.34 | +14.1% |
| 1998 | 3.39 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 3.38 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 3.12 | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 3.31 | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 3.14 | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 3.1 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 3.1 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 2.75 | -11.4% |
| 2006 | 2.67 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 2.63 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 2.7 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 2.44 | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 2.5 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 2.63 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 2.69 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 2.26 | -16.1% |
| 2014 | 2.5 | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 2.52 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 2.61 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 2.48 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 2.43 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 2.31 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 2.3 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.25 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 2.32 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 2.17 | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 2.08 | -4.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 2.08 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.33, 89% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Austria's 2.08 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.69, 77% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.14 | 3.8 | 4.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.51 | 2.92 | 3.86 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.89 | 2.44 | 3.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.49 | 2.26 | 2.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.22 | 2.08 | 2.32 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rates by type who db in Austria?
- Cancer death rates by type who db in Austria was 2.08 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rates by type who db recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 4.56 in 1981.
- What is the lowest cancer death rates by type who db recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.08 in 2024.
- How does Austria rank for cancer death rates by type who db?
- Austria ranks 48th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cancer death rates by type who db rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rates by type who db. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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