Prostate cancer death rate in men in Austria
Austria: Prostate cancer death rate in men was 12.35 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
12.35
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
63rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
24.53
in 1991
All-time low
12.31
in 2023
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Prostate cancer death rate in men in Austria, 1955–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prostate cancer death rate in men in Austria is 12.35, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prostate cancer death rate in men in Austria peaked at 24.53 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 12.31, in 2023.
Austria ranks 63rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.
Prostate cancer death rate in men in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 15.16 | — |
| 1956 | 15.55 | +2.6% |
| 1957 | 17.47 | +12.3% |
| 1958 | 15.51 | -11.2% |
| 1959 | 16.68 | +7.5% |
| 1960 | 17.29 | +3.7% |
| 1961 | 16.82 | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 17.05 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 17.28 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 17.14 | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 18.12 | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 17.4 | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 17.28 | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 19.79 | +14.5% |
| 1969 | 17.55 | -11.3% |
| 1970 | 17.6 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 17.55 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 17.44 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 19.34 | +10.9% |
| 1974 | 19.27 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 18.76 | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 19.41 | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 18.42 | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 20.68 | +12.3% |
| 1979 | 18.64 | -9.9% |
| 1980 | 20.19 | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 19.42 | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 20.69 | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 19.5 | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 19.57 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 20.71 | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 20.74 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 22.5 | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 21.07 | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 22.13 | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 22.62 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 24.53 | +8.4% |
| 1992 | 23.04 | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 23.7 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 21.54 | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 23.28 | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 22.5 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 22.49 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 21.36 | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 22.69 | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 22.04 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 20.73 | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 19.46 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 19.79 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 18.85 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 17.47 | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 16.48 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 15.58 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 16.57 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 15.18 | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 14.81 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 14.54 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 13.7 | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 13.53 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 12.88 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 12.59 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 13.27 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 13.22 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 12.4 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 13.4 | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 13.46 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 12.75 | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 12.73 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 12.31 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 12.35 | +0.3% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 12.35 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.28, 93% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Austria's 12.35 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.94, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16.07 | 15.16 | 17.47 | 5 |
| 1960s | 17.57 | 16.82 | 19.79 | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.71 | 17.44 | 20.68 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.65 | 19.42 | 22.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.78 | 21.36 | 24.53 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.22 | 15.18 | 22.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.43 | 12.4 | 14.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.72 | 12.31 | 13.46 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prostate cancer death rate in men in Austria?
- Prostate cancer death rate in men in Austria was 12.35 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 24.53 in 1991.
- What is the lowest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.31 in 2023.
- How does Austria rank for prostate cancer death rate in men?
- Austria ranks 63rd out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is prostate cancer death rate in men rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Prostate cancer death rate in men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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