Prostate cancer death rate in men in Spain
Spain: Prostate cancer death rate in men was 9.47 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
9.47
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
79th
of 111 countries
All-time high
18.54
in 1998
All-time low
7.28
in 1953
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Prostate cancer death rate in men in Spain, 1951–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, prostate cancer death rate in men in Spain stood at 9.47.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prostate cancer death rate in men in Spain peaked at 18.54 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 7.28, in 1953.
That places Spain 79th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Prostate cancer death rate in men in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 9.34 | — |
| 1952 | 7.58 | -18.9% |
| 1953 | 7.28 | -3.9% |
| 1954 | 8.02 | +10.2% |
| 1955 | 8.27 | +3.1% |
| 1956 | 8.85 | +7.0% |
| 1957 | 10.11 | +14.2% |
| 1958 | 9.82 | -2.8% |
| 1959 | 9.96 | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 12.34 | +23.9% |
| 1961 | 13.24 | +7.3% |
| 1962 | 13.94 | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 14.21 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 14.05 | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 12.8 | -8.9% |
| 1966 | 14.61 | +14.1% |
| 1967 | 14.33 | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 15.32 | +6.9% |
| 1969 | 13.17 | -14.0% |
| 1970 | 16.27 | +23.5% |
| 1971 | 16.18 | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 15.65 | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 15 | -4.2% |
| 1974 | 15.27 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 16.28 | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 16.66 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 16.3 | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 16.8 | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 16.37 | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 16.44 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 16.63 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 15.68 | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 16.04 | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 16.25 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 16.63 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 16.82 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 16.96 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 16.84 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 16.76 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 17.12 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 17.14 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 17.23 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 17.87 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 18.15 | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 18.23 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 18.47 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 18.04 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 18.54 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 17.5 | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 16.13 | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 16.33 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 15.88 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 15.18 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 14.91 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 13.99 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 13.22 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 13.22 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 12.53 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 12.3 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 12.67 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 12.65 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 12.19 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 11.3 | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 11.15 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 10.66 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 10.39 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 10.46 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 10.1 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 9.73 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 9.78 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 9.6 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 9.69 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 9.47 | -2.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 9.47 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.28, 71% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Spain's 9.47 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.94, 73% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.8 | 7.28 | 10.11 | 9 |
| 1960s | 13.8 | 12.34 | 15.32 | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.08 | 15 | 16.8 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.51 | 15.68 | 16.96 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.83 | 17.12 | 18.54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.37 | 12.3 | 16.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.13 | 9.73 | 12.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.64 | 9.47 | 9.78 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prostate cancer death rate in men in Spain?
- Prostate cancer death rate in men in Spain was 9.47 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 18.54 in 1998.
- What is the lowest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.28 in 1953.
- How does Spain rank for prostate cancer death rate in men?
- Spain ranks 79th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prostate cancer death rate in men rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain 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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