Cancer death rates by type who db in Greece

Greece: Cancer death rates by type who db was 3.72 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
3.72
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
7th
of 110 countries
All-time high
4.89
in 1985
All-time low
3.72
in 2022
Years of data
44
1979–2022

Cancer death rates by type who db in Greece, 1979–2022

0123451979200020221979: 4.31980: 3.91981: 3.91982: 3.81983: 4.21984: 4.31985: 4.91986: 4.61987: 4.51988: 4.21989: 4.51990: 4.61991: 4.41992: 4.61993: 4.21994: 4.41995: 4.81996: 4.41997: 4.21998: 4.21999: 4.52000: 4.42001: 4.62002: 4.32003: 4.12004: 4.42005: 4.22006: 4.12007: 4.32008: 4.22009: 42010: 3.72011: 42012: 4.12013: 4.22014: 4.32015: 4.42016: 4.22017: 4.42018: 42019: 4.12020: 4.12021: 3.82022: 3.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Greece recorded 3.72 for cancer death rates by type who db in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cancer death rates by type who db in Greece peaked at 4.89 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 3.72, in 2022.

That places Greece 7th out of 110 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.

Cancer death rates by type who db in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Cancer death rates by type who db in Greece, 1979 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1979 4.29
1980 3.9 -9.1%
1981 3.91 +0.4%
1982 3.84 -1.9%
1983 4.19 +9.2%
1984 4.3 +2.5%
1985 4.89 +13.8%
1986 4.56 -6.8%
1987 4.54 -0.3%
1988 4.23 -6.9%
1989 4.47 +5.5%
1990 4.6 +3.1%
1991 4.36 -5.3%
1992 4.63 +6.3%
1993 4.25 -8.3%
1994 4.38 +3.2%
1995 4.76 +8.5%
1996 4.45 -6.6%
1997 4.22 -5.1%
1998 4.16 -1.4%
1999 4.5 +8.2%
2000 4.41 -2.1%
2001 4.58 +3.9%
2002 4.34 -5.2%
2003 4.13 -4.8%
2004 4.43 +7.3%
2005 4.24 -4.4%
2006 4.08 -3.7%
2007 4.29 +5.1%
2008 4.17 -2.9%
2009 4 -4.1%
2010 3.74 -6.4%
2011 4 +6.8%
2012 4.14 +3.6%
2013 4.15 +0.3%
2014 4.33 +4.2%
2015 4.42 +2.2%
2016 4.2 -5.0%
2017 4.37 +3.9%
2018 3.95 -9.5%
2019 4.08 +3.2%
2020 4.12 +1.0%
2021 3.84 -6.8%
2022 3.72 -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.29 4.29 4.29 1
1980s 4.28 3.84 4.89 10
1990s 4.43 4.16 4.76 10
2000s 4.27 4 4.58 10
2010s 4.14 3.74 4.42 10
2020s 3.89 3.72 4.12 3

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 4 Serbia 4.22 compare
  2. 5 Latvia 3.89 compare
  3. 6 Romania 3.75 compare
  4. 8 Malta 3.72 compare
  5. 9 Slovakia 3.69 compare
  6. 10 Slovenia 3.65 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cancer death rates by type who db in Greece?
Cancer death rates by type who db in Greece was 3.72 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cancer death rates by type who db recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 4.89 in 1985.
What is the lowest cancer death rates by type who db recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 3.72 in 2022.
How does Greece rank for cancer death rates by type who db?
Greece ranks 7th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
Is cancer death rates by type who db rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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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Cancer death rates by type who db
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
111 places, 3,427 data points, 1979–2023
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