Pancreatic cancer death rate in Singapore
Singapore: Pancreatic cancer death rate was 6.17 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
6.17
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
53rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
6.59
in 2021
All-time low
2.73
in 1979
Years of data
44
1979–2022
Pancreatic cancer death rate in Singapore, 1979–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pancreatic cancer death rate in Singapore is 6.17, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pancreatic cancer death rate in Singapore peaked at 6.59 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.73, in 1979.
That places Singapore 53rd out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Pancreatic cancer death rate in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 2.73 | — |
| 1980 | 3.1 | +13.6% |
| 1981 | 3.2 | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 4.17 | +30.4% |
| 1983 | 5.51 | +32.1% |
| 1984 | 3.62 | -34.3% |
| 1985 | 5.38 | +48.4% |
| 1986 | 5.32 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 4.17 | -21.7% |
| 1988 | 3.88 | -6.9% |
| 1989 | 4.8 | +23.7% |
| 1990 | 4.62 | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 4.98 | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 3.86 | -22.4% |
| 1993 | 3.33 | -13.9% |
| 1994 | 5.09 | +52.9% |
| 1995 | 4.21 | -17.3% |
| 1996 | 5.13 | +21.9% |
| 1997 | 4.82 | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 5.02 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 4.21 | -16.1% |
| 2000 | 4.8 | +14.0% |
| 2001 | 5.83 | +21.6% |
| 2002 | 5.23 | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 5.45 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 4.72 | -13.4% |
| 2005 | 5.22 | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 5.15 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 6.2 | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 5.17 | -16.5% |
| 2009 | 5.61 | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 5.59 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 6.21 | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 5.83 | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 5.57 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 5.27 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 6.23 | +18.2% |
| 2016 | 5.47 | -12.3% |
| 2017 | 5.78 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 6.3 | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 5.68 | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 5.96 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 6.59 | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 6.17 | -6.4% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 6.17 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.04, 88% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 6.17 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.44, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.73 | 2.73 | 2.73 | 1 |
| 1980s | 4.32 | 3.1 | 5.51 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.53 | 3.33 | 5.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.34 | 4.72 | 6.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.79 | 5.27 | 6.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.24 | 5.96 | 6.59 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pancreatic cancer death rate in Singapore?
- Pancreatic cancer death rate in Singapore was 6.17 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pancreatic cancer death rate recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 6.59 in 2021.
- What is the lowest pancreatic cancer death rate recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.73 in 1979.
- How does Singapore rank for pancreatic cancer death rate?
- Singapore ranks 53rd out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is pancreatic cancer death rate rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pancreatic cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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