Prostate cancer death rate in men in Slovakia
Slovakia: Prostate cancer death rate in men was 16.36 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
16.36
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
33rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
21.59
in 2014
All-time low
13.21
in 1992
Years of data
30
1992–2023
Prostate cancer death rate in men in Slovakia, 1992–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prostate cancer death rate in men in Slovakia is 16.36, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prostate cancer death rate in men in Slovakia peaked at 21.59 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 13.21, in 1992.
Slovakia ranks 33rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Prostate cancer death rate in men in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 13.21 | — |
| 1993 | 14.09 | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 14.84 | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 16.03 | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 17.18 | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 17.53 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 19.7 | +12.4% |
| 1999 | 19.8 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 20.06 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 18.48 | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 17.67 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 17.05 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 17.33 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 18.87 | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 17.38 | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 17.06 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 16.77 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 16.75 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 17.17 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 19.84 | +15.5% |
| 2013 | 18.72 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 21.59 | +15.3% |
| 2016 | 18.96 | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 19.21 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 18.66 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 18.54 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 18.45 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 16.96 | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 17.12 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 16.36 | -4.4% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 16.36 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.28, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 16.36 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.94, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.55 | 13.21 | 19.8 | 8 |
| 2000s | 17.74 | 16.75 | 20.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.09 | 17.17 | 21.59 | 8 |
| 2020s | 17.22 | 16.36 | 18.45 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prostate cancer death rate in men in Slovakia?
- Prostate cancer death rate in men in Slovakia was 16.36 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.59 in 2014.
- What is the lowest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.21 in 1992.
- How does Slovakia rank for prostate cancer death rate in men?
- Slovakia ranks 33rd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prostate cancer death rate in men rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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