Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Chile

Chile: Colon and rectum cancer death rate was 11.78 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
11.78
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
35th
of 110 countries
All-time high
12
in 2021
All-time low
5.27
in 1955
Years of data
68
1955–2022

Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Chile, 1955–2022

02.557.51012.5195519882022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Chile recorded 11.78 for colon and rectum cancer death rate in 2022.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Chile peaked at 12 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.27, in 1955.

That places Chile 35th out of 110 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 68 years of available data.

Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Chile, 1955 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1955 5.27
1956 6.42 +21.8%
1957 7.39 +15.0%
1958 6.41 -13.1%
1959 6.98 +8.8%
1960 7.76 +11.2%
1961 6.94 -10.5%
1962 6.4 -7.9%
1963 6.13 -4.2%
1964 7.27 +18.7%
1965 8.58 +17.9%
1966 8.43 -1.7%
1967 8.02 -4.8%
1968 8.48 +5.8%
1969 8.78 +3.5%
1970 8.65 -1.5%
1971 8.56 -1.0%
1972 9.64 +12.7%
1973 9.71 +0.7%
1974 7.52 -22.6%
1975 8.03 +6.7%
1976 9.02 +12.5%
1977 8.31 -7.9%
1978 8.19 -1.5%
1979 8.87 +8.4%
1980 7.44 -16.1%
1981 7.77 +4.4%
1982 8.16 +5.0%
1983 8.57 +5.0%
1984 7.57 -11.7%
1985 8.01 +5.9%
1986 8.38 +4.6%
1987 8.35 -0.4%
1988 7.79 -6.6%
1989 7.74 -0.7%
1990 7.24 -6.4%
1991 7.6 +5.0%
1992 7.55 -0.7%
1993 7.7 +1.9%
1994 8.09 +5.0%
1995 8.03 -0.7%
1996 8.18 +1.8%
1997 8.36 +2.3%
1998 7.77 -7.0%
1999 8.33 +7.1%
2000 8.63 +3.7%
2001 8.68 +0.5%
2002 8.25 -4.9%
2003 8.74 +6.0%
2004 8.8 +0.7%
2005 8.95 +1.6%
2006 8.96 +0.1%
2007 8.69 -3.0%
2008 9.02 +3.8%
2009 9.33 +3.4%
2010 9.44 +1.3%
2011 9.7 +2.7%
2012 9.98 +2.9%
2013 10.19 +2.1%
2014 10.55 +3.5%
2015 10.72 +1.6%
2016 10.5 -2.0%
2017 10.39 -1.0%
2018 10.69 +2.9%
2019 11.21 +4.9%
2020 11.32 +1.0%
2021 12 +6.0%
2022 11.78 -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 6.49 5.27 7.39 5
1960s 7.68 6.13 8.78 10
1970s 8.65 7.52 9.71 10
1980s 7.98 7.44 8.57 10
1990s 7.89 7.24 8.36 10
2000s 8.8 8.25 9.33 10
2010s 10.34 9.44 11.21 10
2020s 11.7 11.32 12 3

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 32 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 12.11 compare
  2. 33 Argentina 12.03 compare
  3. 34 Slovenia 11.82 compare
  4. 36 Spain 11.78 compare
  5. 37 Malta 11.65 compare
  6. 38 Singapore 11.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is colon and rectum cancer death rate in Chile?
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Chile was 11.78 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 12 in 2021.
What is the lowest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 5.27 in 1955.
How does Chile rank for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
Chile ranks 35th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
Is colon and rectum cancer death rate rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile 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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Indicator
Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,883 data points, 1950–2023
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