Liver cancer death rate in Egypt

Egypt: Liver cancer death rate was 9.96 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
9.96
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
5th
of 109 countries
All-time high
12.75
in 2014
All-time low
1.62
in 1980
Years of data
24
1980–2019

Liver cancer death rate in Egypt, 1980–2019

2.557.51012.51980199920191980: 1.61987: 2.81991: 3.71992: 4.22000: 62001: 6.92002: 7.52003: 8.12004: 8.22005: 8.62006: 8.82007: 8.82008: 9.42009: 9.42010: 9.92011: 9.82012: 9.92013: 11.42014: 12.72015: 10.62016: 10.82017: 10.52018: 10.52019: 10

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 9.96 for liver cancer death rate in 2019.

That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liver cancer death rate in Egypt peaked at 12.75 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.62, in 1980.

That places Egypt 5th out of 109 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Liver cancer death rate in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Liver cancer death rate in Egypt, 1980 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1980 1.62
1987 2.8 +72.6%
1991 3.7 +32.0%
1992 4.17 +12.5%
2000 6.03 +44.8%
2001 6.94 +15.1%
2002 7.46 +7.6%
2003 8.07 +8.2%
2004 8.24 +2.1%
2005 8.65 +4.9%
2006 8.84 +2.3%
2007 8.84 -0.0%
2008 9.38 +6.1%
2009 9.43 +0.5%
2010 9.87 +4.7%
2011 9.85 -0.2%
2012 9.9 +0.5%
2013 11.38 +15.0%
2014 12.75 +12.0%
2015 10.56 -17.1%
2016 10.81 +2.3%
2017 10.55 -2.4%
2018 10.48 -0.6%
2019 9.96 -4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.21 1.62 2.8 2
1990s 3.93 3.7 4.17 2
2000s 8.19 6.03 9.43 10
2010s 10.61 9.85 12.75 10

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 2 Thailand 14.84 compare
  2. 3 Guatemala 14.33 compare
  3. 4 Hong Kong, China 10.73 compare
  4. 6 Republic of Korea 9.74 compare
  5. 7 Republic of Moldova 9.17 compare
  6. 8 Armenia 8.76 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is liver cancer death rate in Egypt?
Liver cancer death rate in Egypt was 9.96 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest liver cancer death rate recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 12.75 in 2014.
What is the lowest liver cancer death rate recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 1.62 in 1980.
How does Egypt rank for liver cancer death rate?
Egypt ranks 5th out of 109 countries with data for 2019.
Is liver cancer death rate rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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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Indicator
Liver cancer death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 3,269 data points, 1979–2023
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