Liver cancer death rate in Germany
Germany: Liver cancer death rate was 3.86 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Liver cancer death rate in Germany, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Germany recorded 3.86 for liver cancer death rate in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liver cancer death rate in Germany peaked at 4.11 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.48, in 1990.
Germany ranks 65th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Liver cancer death rate in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.48 | — |
| 1991 | 1.61 | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 1.76 | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 1.95 | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 2 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 2.08 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 2.13 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 2.07 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 3.56 | +72.5% |
| 1999 | 3.63 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 3.61 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 3.51 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 3.65 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 3.8 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 3.77 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 3.69 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 3.94 | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 3.96 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 4.02 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 4.04 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 4.07 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 4.11 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 4.1 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 4.03 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 4.02 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 4.07 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 4.07 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.95 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 3.94 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 3.97 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 4.07 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 3.88 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 3.86 | -0.5% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 3.86 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.22, 92% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Germany's 3.86 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.27, 90% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Liver cancer death rate in Germany 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +72.5% | 2.07 | 3.56 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.23 | 1.48 | 3.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.8 | 3.51 | 4.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.03 | 3.94 | 4.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.94 | 3.86 | 4.07 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.18 % 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 0.0216 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.2 % 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 0.0228 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liver cancer death rate in Germany?
- Liver cancer death rate in Germany was 3.86 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest liver cancer death rate recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 4.11 in 2011.
- What is the lowest liver cancer death rate recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 in 1990.
- How does Germany rank for liver cancer death rate?
- Germany ranks 65th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is liver cancer death rate rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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