Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Albania
Albania: Colon and rectum cancer death rate was 2.26 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Albania, 1987–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2010, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Albania stood at 2.26.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.6% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Albania peaked at 3.88 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 2.12, in 1994.
That places Albania 107th out of 111 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 2.38 | — |
| 1988 | 3.88 | +63.3% |
| 1989 | 3.46 | -10.8% |
| 1992 | 2.49 | -27.9% |
| 1993 | 2.53 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 2.12 | -16.3% |
| 1995 | 3.17 | +49.4% |
| 1996 | 2.97 | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 2.75 | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 3.33 | +21.1% |
| 1999 | 3.16 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 3.02 | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 2.96 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 3.53 | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 3.82 | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 3.33 | -13.0% |
| 2005 | 3.5 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 3.25 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 3.25 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.02 | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 3.03 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 2.26 | -25.6% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 2.26 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.49, 30% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Albania's 2.26 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.05, 20% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +63.3% | 2.38 | 3.88 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.24 | 2.38 | 3.88 | 3 |
| 1990s | 2.81 | 2.12 | 3.33 | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.27 | 2.96 | 3.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.26 | 2.26 | 2.26 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is colon and rectum cancer death rate in Albania?
- Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Albania was 2.26 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.88 in 1988.
- What is the lowest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.12 in 1994.
- How does Albania rank for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Albania ranks 107th out of 111 countries with data for 2010.
- Is colon and rectum cancer death rate rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Colon and rectum cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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