Prostate cancer death rate in men in Canada

Canada: Prostate cancer death rate in men was 10.66 in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
10.66
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
70th
of 110 countries
All-time high
22.17
in 1991
All-time low
10.66
in 2022
Years of data
73
1950–2022

Prostate cancer death rate in men in Canada, 1950–2022

05101520195019862022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prostate cancer death rate in men in Canada is 10.66, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 73 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prostate cancer death rate in men in Canada peaked at 22.17 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 10.66, in 2022.

Canada ranks 70th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 73 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 15.9 14 17 10
1960s 17.01 16.18 18.32 10
1970s 18.44 17.59 19.52 10
1980s 19.91 18.15 21.89 10
1990s 20.68 18.48 22.17 10
2000s 15.74 13.39 18.44 10
2010s 11.91 11.21 13.24 10
2020s 11.05 10.66 11.26 3

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 67 Guatemala 11.71 compare
  2. 68 Bosnia and Herzegovina 11.63 compare
  3. 69 Philippines 11.6 compare
  4. 71 Greece 10.62 compare
  5. 72 Belgium 10.61 compare
  6. 73 France 10.35 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is prostate cancer death rate in men in Canada?
Prostate cancer death rate in men in Canada was 10.66 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 22.17 in 1991.
What is the lowest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 10.66 in 2022.
How does Canada rank for prostate cancer death rate in men?
Canada ranks 70th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
Is prostate cancer death rate in men rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada 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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Indicator
Prostate cancer death rate in men
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,882 data points, 1950–2023
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