Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Israel
Israel: Colon and rectum cancer death rate was 7.93 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
7.93
Change on year
down 10.8%
World rank
72nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
19.46
in 1994
All-time low
7.93
in 2022
Years of data
48
1975–2022
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Israel, 1975–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Israel stood at 7.93. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.8% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Israel peaked at 19.46 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 7.93, in 2022.
Israel ranks 72nd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 15.29 | — |
| 1976 | 15.75 | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 17.19 | +9.1% |
| 1978 | 17.95 | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 17.57 | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 15.72 | -10.5% |
| 1981 | 16.18 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 14.79 | -8.5% |
| 1983 | 16.85 | +13.9% |
| 1984 | 15.57 | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 16.01 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 14.81 | -7.5% |
| 1987 | 16.16 | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 16.05 | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 15.23 | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 15.22 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 16.46 | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 16.61 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 17 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 19.46 | +14.5% |
| 1995 | 18.58 | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 18.5 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 18.56 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 16.82 | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 16.66 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 17.02 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 17.38 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 16.32 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 15.81 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 14.42 | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 15.3 | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 13.94 | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 14.45 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 13.34 | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 13.23 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 13.43 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 11.96 | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 12.49 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 12.44 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 10.97 | -11.9% |
| 2015 | 11.14 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 10.93 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 10.3 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 9.72 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 9.42 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 9.04 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 8.89 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 7.93 | -10.8% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 7.93 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.2, 71% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Israel's 7.93 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.54, 1.4× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.75 | 15.29 | 17.95 | 5 |
| 1980s | 15.74 | 14.79 | 16.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.39 | 15.22 | 19.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.12 | 13.23 | 17.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.28 | 9.42 | 13.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.62 | 7.93 | 9.04 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is colon and rectum cancer death rate in Israel?
- Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Israel was 7.93 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 19.46 in 1994.
- What is the lowest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.93 in 2022.
- How does Israel rank for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Israel ranks 72nd out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is colon and rectum cancer death rate rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel 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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