Prostate cancer death rate in men in Germany

Germany: Prostate cancer death rate in men was 13.69 in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
13.69
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
50th
of 110 countries
All-time high
22.16
in 1994
All-time low
13.69
in 2020
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Prostate cancer death rate in men in Germany, 1990–2020

051015201990200520201990: 20.51991: 21.31992: 21.81993: 21.91994: 22.21995: 221996: 21.71997: 20.61998: 20.21999: 19.22000: 18.62001: 182002: 182003: 17.72004: 16.52005: 162006: 15.72007: 152008: 15.32009: 14.82010: 14.82011: 152012: 14.12013: 14.82014: 14.52015: 14.22016: 14.32017: 13.82018: 14.12019: 13.72020: 13.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, prostate cancer death rate in men in Germany stood at 13.69. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prostate cancer death rate in men in Germany peaked at 22.16 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 13.69, in 2020.

Germany ranks 50th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.12 19.16 22.16 10
2000s 16.55 14.82 18.56 10
2010s 14.33 13.71 14.97 10
2020s 13.69 13.69 13.69 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 47 Czechia 13.94 compare
  2. 48 Puerto Rico 13.9 compare
  3. 49 Panama 13.76 compare
  4. 51 Serbia 13.68 compare
  5. 52 Montenegro 13.52 compare
  6. 53 Ecuador 13.39 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 Germany?
Prostate cancer death rate in men in Germany was 13.69 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 22.16 in 1994.
What is the lowest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 13.69 in 2020.
How does Germany rank for prostate cancer death rate in men?
Germany ranks 50th out of 110 countries with data for 2020.
Is prostate cancer death rate in men rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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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