Death rate from cancer in Croatia

Croatia: Death rate from cancer was 331.46 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
331.46
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
3rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
337.77
in 2018
All-time low
259.94
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from cancer in Croatia, 2000–2021

01002003002000201020212000: 259.92001: 263.22002: 274.12003: 280.82004: 2802005: 288.22006: 286.52007: 290.52008: 300.32009: 306.22010: 3112011: 316.42012: 319.62013: 322.72014: 327.62015: 331.62016: 335.12017: 330.32018: 337.82019: 328.42020: 326.12021: 331.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 331.46 for death rate from cancer in 2021.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from cancer in Croatia peaked at 337.77 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 259.94, in 2000.

Croatia ranks 3rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from cancer in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from cancer in Croatia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 259.94 —
2001 263.19 +1.3%
2002 274.06 +4.1%
2003 280.82 +2.5%
2004 279.99 -0.3%
2005 288.25 +3.0%
2006 286.46 -0.6%
2007 290.47 +1.4%
2008 300.27 +3.4%
2009 306.25 +2.0%
2010 311.01 +1.6%
2011 316.43 +1.7%
2012 319.59 +1.0%
2013 322.7 +1.0%
2014 327.58 +1.5%
2015 331.62 +1.2%
2016 335.1 +1.0%
2017 330.31 -1.4%
2018 337.77 +2.3%
2019 328.44 -2.8%
2020 326.05 -0.7%
2021 331.46 +1.7%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 331.46 is above the median for high income countries, which is 211.71, 1.6× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 331.46 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 239.99, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 282.97 259.94 306.25 10
2010s 326.06 311.01 337.77 10
2020s 328.75 326.05 331.46 2

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 1 Monaco 828.25 compare
  2. 2 Japan 355.56 compare
  3. 4 Latvia 319.58 compare
  4. 5 Serbia 312.25 compare
  5. 6 Hungary 311.62 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from cancer in Croatia?
Death rate from cancer in Croatia was 331.46 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from cancer recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 337.77 in 2018.
What is the lowest death rate from cancer recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 259.94 in 2000.
How does Croatia rank for death rate from cancer?
Croatia ranks 3rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from cancer rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cancer. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from cancer
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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