Cancer death rates by type who db in Spain

Spain: Cancer death rates by type who db was 3.16 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3.16
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
21st
of 110 countries
All-time high
5.33
in 1993
All-time low
3.16
in 2023
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Cancer death rates by type who db in Spain, 1980–2023

02461980200120231980: 4.31981: 4.21982: 4.41983: 4.41984: 4.61985: 4.71986: 4.81987: 4.91988: 51989: 5.11990: 51991: 5.11992: 5.31993: 5.31994: 5.21995: 51996: 4.81997: 5.11998: 51999: 5.12000: 52001: 5.12002: 52003: 5.12004: 5.12005: 52006: 4.92007: 4.82008: 4.82009: 4.72010: 4.82011: 4.92012: 4.82013: 4.52014: 4.12015: 42016: 42017: 3.72018: 3.42019: 3.32020: 3.32021: 3.32022: 3.22023: 3.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cancer death rates by type who db in Spain is 3.16, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cancer death rates by type who db in Spain peaked at 5.33 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 3.16, in 2023.

Spain ranks 21st of 110 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Cancer death rates by type who db in Spain, 1980 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1980 4.28
1981 4.23 -1.2%
1982 4.4 +4.0%
1983 4.43 +0.8%
1984 4.56 +2.8%
1985 4.73 +3.7%
1986 4.82 +2.0%
1987 4.89 +1.3%
1988 4.97 +1.8%
1989 5.1 +2.5%
1990 5.01 -1.8%
1991 5.07 +1.2%
1992 5.27 +4.1%
1993 5.33 +1.0%
1994 5.23 -1.7%
1995 5.04 -3.7%
1996 4.82 -4.3%
1997 5.14 +6.6%
1998 4.97 -3.4%
1999 5.1 +2.5%
2000 4.97 -2.5%
2001 5.12 +3.1%
2002 5.04 -1.7%
2003 5.07 +0.7%
2004 5.13 +1.1%
2005 4.96 -3.2%
2006 4.94 -0.4%
2007 4.84 -2.2%
2008 4.81 -0.6%
2009 4.74 -1.4%
2010 4.81 +1.4%
2011 4.86 +1.0%
2012 4.77 -1.7%
2013 4.55 -4.7%
2014 4.07 -10.4%
2015 4.03 -1.1%
2016 3.97 -1.5%
2017 3.71 -6.4%
2018 3.45 -7.1%
2019 3.31 -4.0%
2020 3.32 +0.2%
2021 3.29 -0.8%
2022 3.18 -3.4%
2023 3.16 -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.64 4.23 5.1 10
1990s 5.1 4.82 5.33 10
2000s 4.96 4.74 5.13 10
2010s 4.15 3.31 4.86 10
2020s 3.24 3.16 3.32 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 18 Uruguay 3.26 compare
  2. 19 Armenia 3.22 compare
  3. 20 Montenegro 3.2 compare
  4. 22 United Kingdom 3.12 compare
  5. 23 Cuba 3.08 compare
  6. 24 Republic of Moldova 3.04 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cancer death rates by type who db in Spain?
Cancer death rates by type who db in Spain was 3.16 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cancer death rates by type who db recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 5.33 in 1993.
What is the lowest cancer death rates by type who db recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 3.16 in 2023.
How does Spain rank for cancer death rates by type who db?
Spain ranks 21st out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
Is cancer death rates by type who db rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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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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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