Pancreatic cancer death rate in Syria
Syria: Pancreatic cancer death rate was 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010. ▲ Rising
Pancreatic cancer death rate in Syria, 1998–2010
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Syria recorded 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people for pancreatic cancer death rate in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.5% on the previous year and up 109.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pancreatic cancer death rate in Syria peaked at 2.24 deaths per 100,000 people in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.6475 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2001.
Syria ranks 106th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Pancreatic cancer death rate in Syria, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1999 | 0.9369 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.8% |
| 2000 | 0.7341 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.6% |
| 2001 | 0.6475 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people | +58.3% |
| 2003 | 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +19.6% |
| 2004 | 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +31.0% |
| 2005 | 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.8% |
| 2006 | 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.7% |
| 2007 | 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +28.8% |
| 2008 | 2.24 deaths per 100,000 people | +49.6% |
| 2009 | 2.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people | -31.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9369 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6475 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 103 Thailand 1.83 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 104 El Salvador 1.83 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 105 Uzbekistan 1.75 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 107 Azerbaijan 1.52 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 108 Fiji 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 109 Oman 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people
More health data for Syria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8632 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,122 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,491 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0024 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pancreatic cancer death rate in Syria?
- Pancreatic cancer death rate in Syria was 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pancreatic cancer death rate recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.24 deaths per 100,000 people in 2008.
- What is the lowest pancreatic cancer death rate recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6475 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001.
- How does Syria rank for pancreatic cancer death rate?
- Syria ranks 106th out of 111 countries with data for 2010.
- Is pancreatic cancer death rate rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pancreatic cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Reported deaths from pancreas cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.