Prostate cancer death rate in men in Mexico
Mexico: Prostate cancer death rate in men was 12.12 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
12.12
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
65th
of 111 countries
All-time high
16.35
in 1995
All-time low
2.99
in 1955
Years of data
68
1955–2022
Prostate cancer death rate in men in Mexico, 1955–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, prostate cancer death rate in men in Mexico stood at 12.12.
The figure is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prostate cancer death rate in men in Mexico peaked at 16.35 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2.99, in 1955.
Mexico ranks 65th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 68 years of available data.
Prostate cancer death rate in men in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 2.99 | — |
| 1956 | 3.92 | +31.1% |
| 1957 | 4.47 | +14.0% |
| 1958 | 4.67 | +4.6% |
| 1959 | 4.29 | -8.2% |
| 1960 | 5.52 | +28.7% |
| 1961 | 4.22 | -23.6% |
| 1962 | 3.09 | -26.8% |
| 1963 | 5.58 | +80.7% |
| 1964 | 5.53 | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 5.58 | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 5 | -10.4% |
| 1967 | 5.12 | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 4.97 | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 5.93 | +19.3% |
| 1970 | 6.76 | +14.1% |
| 1971 | 6.72 | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 6.75 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 6.12 | -9.3% |
| 1974 | 7.34 | +19.8% |
| 1975 | 6.84 | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 7.33 | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 7.19 | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 6.94 | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 7.95 | +14.5% |
| 1980 | 7.84 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 9.39 | +19.8% |
| 1982 | 9.72 | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 10.11 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 9.37 | -7.3% |
| 1985 | 12.15 | +29.6% |
| 1986 | 11.85 | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 12.37 | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 12.95 | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 13.85 | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 13.81 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 14.18 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 13.92 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 14.72 | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 16.08 | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 16.35 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 13.54 | -17.2% |
| 1997 | 13.72 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 13.68 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 14.02 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 13.89 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 13.87 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 14.06 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 14.74 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 13.88 | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 14.22 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 13.42 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 13.37 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 13.68 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 13.18 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 13.48 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 13.33 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 13.45 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 13.01 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 13.48 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 13.43 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 13.88 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 12.99 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 12.71 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 12.69 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 14.42 | +13.6% |
| 2021 | 13.54 | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 12.12 | -10.5% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 12.12 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.89, 94% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 12.12 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.18, 71% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Prostate cancer death rate in men in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +80.7% | 3.09 | 5.58 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.07 | 2.99 | 4.67 | 5 |
| 1960s | 5.05 | 3.09 | 5.93 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.99 | 6.12 | 7.95 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.96 | 7.84 | 13.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.4 | 13.54 | 16.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.83 | 13.18 | 14.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.24 | 12.69 | 13.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.36 | 12.12 | 14.42 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prostate cancer death rate in men in Mexico?
- Prostate cancer death rate in men in Mexico was 12.12 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 16.35 in 1995.
- What is the lowest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.99 in 1955.
- How does Mexico rank for prostate cancer death rate in men?
- Mexico ranks 65th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prostate cancer death rate in men rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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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