Liver cancer death rate in Chile
Chile: Liver cancer death rate was 4.95 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Liver cancer death rate in Chile, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for liver cancer death rate in Chile is 4.95, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liver cancer death rate in Chile peaked at 5.76 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 1.59, in 1994.
That places Chile 32nd out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Liver cancer death rate in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.05 | — |
| 1981 | 2.03 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 2.05 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 5.76 | +180.9% |
| 1984 | 5.41 | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 5.46 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 5.55 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 3.74 | -32.6% |
| 1988 | 1.78 | -52.4% |
| 1989 | 1.78 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.96 | +9.9% |
| 1991 | 1.81 | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 1.81 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.8 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 1.59 | -11.8% |
| 1995 | 1.87 | +17.3% |
| 1996 | 1.79 | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 5.51 | +208.8% |
| 1998 | 5.74 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 4.9 | -14.6% |
| 2000 | 4.54 | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 4.29 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 4.73 | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 5.06 | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 4.78 | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 4.89 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 5.05 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 4.88 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 5.14 | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 5.13 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 5.02 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 5.14 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 5.57 | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 5.12 | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 5.43 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 5.43 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 5.34 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 4.91 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 5.18 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 5.51 | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 5.23 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 5.32 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 4.73 | -11.2% |
| 2023 | 4.95 | +4.8% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 4.95 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.22, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Chile's 4.95 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.96, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Liver cancer death rate in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +208.8% | 1.79 | 5.51 |
| 1983 | +180.9% | 2.05 | 5.76 |
| 1988 | -52.4% | 3.74 | 1.78 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.56 | 1.78 | 5.76 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.88 | 1.59 | 5.74 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.85 | 4.29 | 5.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.27 | 4.91 | 5.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.06 | 4.73 | 5.32 | 4 |
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More health data for Chile
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4062 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 115 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0233 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liver cancer death rate in Chile?
- Liver cancer death rate in Chile was 4.95 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest liver cancer death rate recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 5.76 in 1983.
- What is the lowest liver cancer death rate recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.59 in 1994.
- How does Chile rank for liver cancer death rate?
- Chile ranks 32nd out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is liver cancer death rate rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Liver cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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