Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Romania
Romania: Colon and rectum cancer death rate was 15.59 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
15.59
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
7th
of 110 countries
All-time high
16.57
in 2016
All-time low
5.73
in 1959
Years of data
62
1959–2022
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Romania, 1959–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Romania stood at 15.59.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Romania peaked at 16.57 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.73, in 1959.
Romania ranks 7th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 5.73 | — |
| 1960 | 6.9 | +20.3% |
| 1961 | 8.56 | +24.1% |
| 1962 | 8.98 | +4.9% |
| 1963 | 7.16 | -20.3% |
| 1964 | 7.76 | +8.4% |
| 1965 | 7.47 | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 7.6 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 7.23 | -4.8% |
| 1968 | 7.67 | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 6.98 | -9.1% |
| 1970 | 6.7 | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 7.31 | +9.2% |
| 1972 | 7.21 | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 7.49 | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 7.27 | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 7.69 | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 7.35 | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 7.8 | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 8.49 | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 8.17 | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 8.18 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 7.98 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 8.37 | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 8.7 | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 8.68 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 9.42 | +8.5% |
| 1987 | 8.94 | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 9.57 | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 9.14 | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 9.21 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 9.44 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 9.65 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 10.21 | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 10.23 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 10.8 | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 11.04 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 11.24 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 11.41 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 11.69 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 11.83 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 12.83 | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 13.02 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 13.1 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 13.09 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 13.67 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 14.12 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 14.33 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 14.39 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 14.87 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 14.91 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 15.11 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 15.61 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 15.48 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 15.3 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 15.84 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 16.57 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 16.24 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 16.39 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 15.74 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 16.13 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 15.59 | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.73 | 5.73 | 5.73 | 1 |
| 1960s | 7.63 | 6.9 | 8.98 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.48 | 6.7 | 8.49 | 9 |
| 1980s | 8.71 | 7.98 | 9.57 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.49 | 9.21 | 11.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.53 | 11.83 | 14.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.72 | 14.91 | 16.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.86 | 15.59 | 16.13 | 2 |
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- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1556 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate -0.2031 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3183 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is colon and rectum cancer death rate in Romania?
- Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Romania was 15.59 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 16.57 in 2016.
- What is the lowest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.73 in 1959.
- How does Romania rank for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Romania ranks 7th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is colon and rectum cancer death rate rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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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