Prostate cancer death rate in men in France
France: Prostate cancer death rate in men was 10.35 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
10.35
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
73rd
of 110 countries
All-time high
22.88
in 1986
All-time low
10.35
in 2022
Years of data
73
1950–2022
Prostate cancer death rate in men in France, 1950–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
France recorded 10.35 for prostate cancer death rate in men in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 73 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prostate cancer death rate in men in France peaked at 22.88 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 10.35, in 2022.
France ranks 73rd 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.
Prostate cancer death rate in men in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 11.5 | — |
| 1951 | 11.39 | -0.9% |
| 1952 | 12.63 | +10.9% |
| 1953 | 13.03 | +3.2% |
| 1954 | 13.83 | +6.2% |
| 1955 | 15.03 | +8.6% |
| 1956 | 16.54 | +10.1% |
| 1957 | 17.12 | +3.5% |
| 1958 | 18.44 | +7.7% |
| 1959 | 17.82 | -3.4% |
| 1960 | 19.51 | +9.5% |
| 1961 | 19.06 | -2.3% |
| 1962 | 19.35 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 20.38 | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 19.46 | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 20.01 | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 20.55 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 21.02 | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 21.17 | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 19.27 | -9.0% |
| 1970 | 18.77 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 18.66 | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 18.71 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 19.03 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 19.62 | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 19.27 | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 19.8 | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 18.92 | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 19.06 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 19.5 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 19.8 | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 20.28 | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 20.14 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 20.73 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 20.25 | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 21.29 | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 22.88 | +7.5% |
| 1987 | 21.86 | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 22.39 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 22.55 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 22.27 | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 21.85 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 21.42 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 21.09 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 20.91 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 20.17 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 20.1 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 19.67 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 20.27 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 20.38 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 19.13 | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 18.7 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 18.86 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 18.78 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 17.77 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 17.08 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 16.1 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 15.71 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 14.99 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 14.55 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 14.22 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 13.37 | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 12.65 | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 12.26 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 11.69 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 11.76 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 11.38 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 11.46 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 11.17 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 10.96 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 10.59 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 10.41 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 10.35 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.73 | 11.39 | 18.44 | 10 |
| 1960s | 19.98 | 19.06 | 21.17 | 10 |
| 1970s | 19.13 | 18.66 | 19.8 | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.22 | 19.8 | 22.88 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.81 | 19.67 | 22.27 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.17 | 14.55 | 19.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.09 | 10.96 | 14.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.45 | 10.35 | 10.59 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prostate cancer death rate in men in France?
- Prostate cancer death rate in men in France was 10.35 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 22.88 in 1986.
- What is the lowest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.35 in 2022.
- How does France rank for prostate cancer death rate in men?
- France ranks 73rd out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prostate cancer death rate in men rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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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