Prostate cancer death rate in men in Estonia
Estonia: Prostate cancer death rate in men was 17.95 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
17.95
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
27th
of 111 countries
All-time high
28.25
in 2010
All-time low
12.04
in 1982
Years of data
42
1981–2024
Prostate cancer death rate in men in Estonia, 1981–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 17.95 for prostate cancer death rate in men in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prostate cancer death rate in men in Estonia peaked at 28.25 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.04, in 1982.
That places Estonia 27th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Prostate cancer death rate in men in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 13.29 | — |
| 1982 | 12.04 | -9.4% |
| 1985 | 14.89 | +23.7% |
| 1986 | 17.2 | +15.5% |
| 1987 | 14.71 | -14.5% |
| 1988 | 13.57 | -7.7% |
| 1989 | 13.56 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 14.12 | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 16.2 | +14.7% |
| 1992 | 14.75 | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 19.05 | +29.2% |
| 1994 | 15.81 | -17.0% |
| 1995 | 16.52 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 16.78 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 20.45 | +21.9% |
| 1998 | 23.74 | +16.1% |
| 1999 | 21.29 | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 24.23 | +13.8% |
| 2001 | 19.97 | -17.6% |
| 2002 | 22.72 | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 22.46 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 26.58 | +18.3% |
| 2005 | 27.67 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 24.61 | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 22.34 | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 28.06 | +25.6% |
| 2009 | 27.17 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 28.25 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 23.87 | -15.5% |
| 2012 | 26.48 | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 25.74 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 26.93 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 28.04 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 25.14 | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 24.97 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 25.49 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 24.56 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 20.37 | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 20.28 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 19.02 | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 16.52 | -13.1% |
| 2024 | 17.95 | +8.7% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 17.95 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.28, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 17.95 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.94, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.18 | 12.04 | 17.2 | 7 |
| 1990s | 17.87 | 14.12 | 23.74 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.58 | 19.97 | 28.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.95 | 23.87 | 28.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.83 | 16.52 | 20.37 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prostate cancer death rate in men in Estonia?
- Prostate cancer death rate in men in Estonia was 17.95 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.25 in 2010.
- What is the lowest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.04 in 1982.
- How does Estonia rank for prostate cancer death rate in men?
- Estonia ranks 27th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is prostate cancer death rate in men rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia 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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