Deaths from cancer who in Italy
Italy: Deaths from cancer who was 175,395 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
175,395
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
10th
of 194 countries
All-time high
175,395
in 2021
All-time low
157,057
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from cancer who in Italy, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Italy recorded 175,395 for deaths from cancer who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cancer who in Italy peaked at 175,395 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 157,057, in 2000.
Italy ranks 10th 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.
Deaths from cancer who in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 157,057 | — |
| 2001 | 160,798 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 158,511 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 161,443 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 162,419 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 162,457 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 163,315 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 165,992 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 166,752 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 168,761 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 169,203 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 172,712 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 174,213 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 171,917 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 172,108 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 173,701 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 171,962 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 173,681 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 175,150 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 174,333 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 173,022 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 175,395 | +1.4% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 175,395 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9,659, 18.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Italy's 175,395 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,469, 12.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 162,750 | 157,057 | 168,761 | 10 |
| 2010s | 172,898 | 169,203 | 175,150 | 10 |
| 2020s | 174,208 | 173,022 | 175,395 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cancer who in Italy?
- Deaths from cancer who in Italy was 175,395 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cancer who recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 175,395 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from cancer who recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 157,057 in 2000.
- How does Italy rank for deaths from cancer who?
- Italy ranks 10th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cancer who rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from cancer who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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