Stomach cancer death rate by country

Countries reporting
111
Highest
26.74
Mongolia
Lowest
0.8766
Maldives
Median
4.59
Years covered
74
1950–2023
Data points
4,883

What the numbers show

Stomach cancer death rate is currently reported for 111 countries. The highest value is 26.74 in Mongolia; the lowest is 0.8766 in Maldives.

The median across all reporting countries is 4.59, and the mean is 5.29.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 31.

Over the past decade 8 countries rose and 101 fell. The largest increase was in Grenada (up 278.0%), and the largest decrease in Bahamas (down 73.0%).

Stomach cancer death rate: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Mongolia 26.74 2023 down 30.9% falling
2 Kyrgyzstan 13.39 2023 down 17.1% falling
3 Iran 12.59 2017 β€” rising
4 Belarus 10.91 2018 down 35.4% falling
5 Russia 10.84 2019 down 34.9% falling
6 Chile 10.58 2022 down 33.2% volatile
7 French Guiana 10.01 2016 up 42.1% volatile
8 Ecuador 9.94 2022 down 27.3% falling
9 Peru 9.85 2022 down 11.9% falling
10 Guatemala 9.69 2022 down 39.4% falling
11 Colombia 9.2 2021 down 17.8% falling
12 Moldova 9.16 2023 down 11.5% falling
13 Tajikistan 8.96 2022 down 47.3% falling
14 Japan 8.79 2022 down 35.6% volatile
15 Latvia 8.76 2023 down 26.5% falling
16 Lithuania 8.76 2023 down 20.9% falling
17 Ukraine 8.7 2019 down 31.8% falling
18 Costa Rica 8.68 2022 down 37.3% falling
19 Azerbaijan 8.66 2007 down 49.3% falling
20 Estonia 8.16 2022 down 26.4% falling
21 Uzbekistan 8.06 2023 down 2.9% falling
22 Turkmenistan 7.9 2015 down 14.4% falling
23 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.66 2022 up 14.3% volatile
24 Kazakhstan 7.65 2023 down 43.4% falling
25 Portugal 7.64 2022 down 28.5% falling
26 Belize 7.22 2022 down 11.6% volatile
27 Martinique 7.15 2016 down 6.4% falling
28 Venezuela 7 2016 down 30.7% falling
29 El Salvador 6.75 2018 down 38.4% falling
30 South Korea 6.7 2022 down 49.9% falling
31 Armenia 6.68 2023 down 38.8% falling
32 North Macedonia 6.66 2023 down 34.6% falling
33 Croatia 6.63 2021 down 35.4% falling
34 Romania 6.52 2022 down 29.8% volatile
35 Panama 6.51 2022 down 27.3% falling
36 Bulgaria 6.4 2022 down 26.7% volatile
37 Guadeloupe 6.29 2016 down 31.4% falling
38 Grenada 6.05 2023 up 278.0% volatile
39 Uruguay 6.04 2022 down 21.7% volatile
40 Poland 5.84 2022 down 29.1% volatile
41 Hungary 5.83 2023 down 30.7% volatile
42 Turkey 5.81 2023 down 35.3% falling
43 Serbia 5.77 2023 down 17.2% falling
44 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.75 2023 down 25.0% falling
45 Brazil 5.73 2021 down 22.9% falling
46 Nicaragua 5.71 2022 down 24.2% falling
47 Jamaica 5.49 2014 down 21.3% volatile
48 Reunion 5.37 2016 down 45.5% falling
49 Slovakia 5.25 2023 down 34.9% falling
50 Saint Lucia 5.19 2020 down 43.4% falling
51 Brunei 4.99 2019 down 7.4% falling
52 Georgia 4.91 2023 down 14.3% falling
53 Slovenia 4.89 2023 down 40.3% falling
54 Italy 4.78 2022 down 29.4% volatile
55 Mexico 4.69 2022 down 16.5% falling
56 Argentina 4.59 2022 down 22.1% falling
57 Hong Kong 4.52 2017 down 23.4% falling
58 Albania 4.5 2010 down 68.9% falling
59 Spain 4.11 2023 down 28.1% volatile
60 Cuba 4.05 2021 down 15.8% falling
61 Germany 4.03 2020 down 26.4% falling
62 Paraguay 4.02 2021 down 12.5% falling
63 Czechia 3.92 2023 down 29.7% falling
64 Greece 3.85 2022 down 27.9% falling
65 Singapore 3.79 2022 down 41.9% volatile
66 Guyana 3.6 2020 up 23.4% volatile
67 Suriname 3.57 2014 down 49.0% volatile
68 Mauritius 3.47 2023 down 34.4% falling
69 Denmark 3.46 2022 down 11.2% volatile
70 Barbados 3.44 2013 down 52.1% falling
71 Austria 3.41 2023 down 29.4% volatile
72 New Zealand 3.34 2018 down 24.6% volatile
73 Montenegro 3.34 2019 down 21.5% falling
74 Ireland 3.21 2022 down 30.5% volatile
75 Cyprus 3.17 2022 down 9.4% rising
76 Israel 3.05 2022 down 38.0% falling
77 South Africa 3.02 2020 down 20.0% falling
78 Norway 2.94 2016 down 27.0% volatile
79 Luxembourg 2.9 2023 down 19.6% volatile
80 Switzerland 2.85 2023 down 21.0% volatile
81 Syria 2.79 2010 up 50.0% rising
82 Finland 2.79 2022 down 28.5% volatile
83 France 2.77 2022 down 20.4% volatile
84 Netherlands 2.77 2023 down 31.2% volatile
85 Jordan 2.69 2018 down 9.1% falling
86 Puerto Rico 2.58 2022 down 31.5% volatile
87 United Kingdom 2.57 2021 down 31.4% volatile
88 Belgium 2.54 2021 down 28.1% volatile
89 Malta 2.48 2022 down 52.2% falling
90 Canada 2.39 2022 down 20.0% volatile
91 Trinidad and Tobago 2.37 2020 down 25.1% volatile
92 Australia 2.36 2023 down 24.5% volatile
93 Dominican Republic 2.3 2018 down 34.7% falling
94 Mayotte 2.3 2016 β€” rising
95 Thailand 2.28 2023 up 14.8% rising
96 Sweden 2.25 2023 down 27.8% volatile
97 Egypt 2.16 2019 down 6.5% rising
98 Fiji 2.12 2012 down 6.7% falling
99 Iceland 2.03 2022 down 44.2% volatile
100 Bahamas 2.02 2016 down 73.0% falling
101 Philippines 1.99 2019 down 22.8% falling
102 Oman 1.95 2021 down 14.2% falling
103 Kuwait 1.89 2023 up 5.4% volatile
104 United States 1.82 2022 down 18.6% volatile
105 Antigua and Barbuda 1.81 2021 down 71.1% volatile
106 Bahrain 1.72 2014 down 48.5% volatile
107 Qatar 1.68 2023 down 17.1% volatile
108 Seychelles 1.65 2021 up 76.6% volatile
109 Sri Lanka 1.54 2019 down 49.0% falling
110 Malaysia 1.53 2020 down 3.6% falling
111 Maldives 0.8766 2021 down 35.6% volatile

About this data

Indicator
Stomach cancer death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,883 data points, 1950–2023
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