Death rate from cancer by sex in Croatia
Croatia: Death rate from cancer by sex was 194.78 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
194.78
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
4th
of 111 countries
All-time high
280.16
in 2000
All-time low
192.56
in 2020
Years of data
37
1985–2021
Death rate from cancer by sex in Croatia, 1985–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 194.78 for death rate from cancer by sex in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cancer by sex in Croatia peaked at 280.16 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 192.56, in 2020.
That places Croatia 4th out of 111 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Death rate from cancer by sex in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 220.09 | — |
| 1986 | 213.52 | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 220.91 | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 228.61 | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 232.68 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 232.93 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 227.37 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 220.9 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 228.94 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 229.37 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 223.35 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 249.3 | +11.6% |
| 1997 | 260.73 | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 269.67 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 275.56 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 280.16 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 237.28 | -15.3% |
| 2002 | 234.56 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 239.44 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 232.49 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 235.24 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 231.31 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 230.01 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 229.26 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 228.69 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 225.53 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 227.03 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 224.24 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 221.59 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 218.21 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 218.66 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 218.72 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 207.49 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 211.59 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 201.03 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 192.56 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 194.78 | +1.2% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 194.78 is above the median for high income countries, which is 117.26, 1.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 194.78 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 127.31, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 223.16 | 213.52 | 232.68 | 5 |
| 1990s | 241.81 | 220.9 | 275.56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 237.84 | 228.69 | 280.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 217.41 | 201.03 | 227.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 193.67 | 192.56 | 194.78 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cancer by sex in Croatia?
- Death rate from cancer by sex in Croatia was 194.78 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cancer by sex recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 280.16 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from cancer by sex recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 192.56 in 2020.
- How does Croatia rank for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Croatia ranks 4th out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cancer by sex rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cancer by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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