Stomach cancer death rate by country

Reported deaths from stomach cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.

Countries reporting
111
Highest
26.74 deaths per 100,000 people
Mongolia
Lowest
0.8766 deaths per 100,000 people
Maldives
Median
4.59 deaths per 100,000 people
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 deaths per 100,000 people in Mongolia; the lowest is 0.8766 deaths per 100,000 people in Maldives.

The median across all reporting countries is 4.59 deaths per 100,000 people, and the mean is 5.29 deaths per 100,000 people.

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 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 30.9% falling
2 Kyrgyzstan 13.39 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 17.1% falling
3 Iran 12.59 deaths per 100,000 people 2017 — rising
4 Belarus 10.91 deaths per 100,000 people 2018 down 35.4% falling
5 Russia 10.84 deaths per 100,000 people 2019 down 34.9% falling
6 Chile 10.58 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 33.2% volatile
7 French Guiana 10.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2016 up 42.1% volatile
8 Ecuador 9.94 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 27.3% falling
9 Peru 9.85 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 11.9% falling
10 Guatemala 9.69 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 39.4% falling
11 Colombia 9.2 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 17.8% falling
12 Moldova 9.16 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 11.5% falling
13 Tajikistan 8.96 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 47.3% falling
14 Japan 8.79 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 35.6% volatile
15 Latvia 8.76 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 26.5% falling
16 Lithuania 8.76 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 20.9% falling
17 Ukraine 8.7 deaths per 100,000 people 2019 down 31.8% falling
18 Costa Rica 8.68 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 37.3% falling
19 Azerbaijan 8.66 deaths per 100,000 people 2007 down 49.3% falling
20 Estonia 8.16 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 26.4% falling
21 Uzbekistan 8.06 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 2.9% falling
22 Turkmenistan 7.9 deaths per 100,000 people 2015 down 14.4% falling
23 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.66 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 up 14.3% volatile
24 Kazakhstan 7.65 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 43.4% falling
25 Portugal 7.64 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 28.5% falling
26 Belize 7.22 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 11.6% volatile
27 Martinique 7.15 deaths per 100,000 people 2016 down 6.4% falling
28 Venezuela 7 deaths per 100,000 people 2016 down 30.7% falling
29 El Salvador 6.75 deaths per 100,000 people 2018 down 38.4% falling
30 South Korea 6.7 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 49.9% falling
31 Armenia 6.68 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 38.8% falling
32 North Macedonia 6.66 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 34.6% falling
33 Croatia 6.63 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 35.4% falling
34 Romania 6.52 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 29.8% volatile
35 Panama 6.51 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 27.3% falling
36 Bulgaria 6.4 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 26.7% volatile
37 Guadeloupe 6.29 deaths per 100,000 people 2016 down 31.4% falling
38 Grenada 6.05 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 up 278.0% volatile
39 Uruguay 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 21.7% volatile
40 Poland 5.84 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 29.1% volatile
41 Hungary 5.83 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 30.7% volatile
42 Turkey 5.81 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 35.3% falling
43 Serbia 5.77 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 17.2% falling
44 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.75 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 25.0% falling
45 Brazil 5.73 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 22.9% falling
46 Nicaragua 5.71 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 24.2% falling
47 Jamaica 5.49 deaths per 100,000 people 2014 down 21.3% volatile
48 Reunion 5.37 deaths per 100,000 people 2016 down 45.5% falling
49 Slovakia 5.25 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 34.9% falling
50 Saint Lucia 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people 2020 down 43.4% falling
51 Brunei 4.99 deaths per 100,000 people 2019 down 7.4% falling
52 Georgia 4.91 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 14.3% falling
53 Slovenia 4.89 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 40.3% falling
54 Italy 4.78 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 29.4% volatile
55 Mexico 4.69 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 16.5% falling
56 Argentina 4.59 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 22.1% falling
57 Hong Kong 4.52 deaths per 100,000 people 2017 down 23.4% falling
58 Albania 4.5 deaths per 100,000 people 2010 down 68.9% falling
59 Spain 4.11 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 28.1% volatile
60 Cuba 4.05 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 15.8% falling
61 Germany 4.03 deaths per 100,000 people 2020 down 26.4% falling
62 Paraguay 4.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 12.5% falling
63 Czechia 3.92 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 29.7% falling
64 Greece 3.85 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 27.9% falling
65 Singapore 3.79 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 41.9% volatile
66 Guyana 3.6 deaths per 100,000 people 2020 up 23.4% volatile
67 Suriname 3.57 deaths per 100,000 people 2014 down 49.0% volatile
68 Mauritius 3.47 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 34.4% falling
69 Denmark 3.46 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 11.2% volatile
70 Barbados 3.44 deaths per 100,000 people 2013 down 52.1% falling
71 Austria 3.41 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 29.4% volatile
72 New Zealand 3.34 deaths per 100,000 people 2018 down 24.6% volatile
73 Montenegro 3.34 deaths per 100,000 people 2019 down 21.5% falling
74 Ireland 3.21 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 30.5% volatile
75 Cyprus 3.17 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 9.4% rising
76 Israel 3.05 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 38.0% falling
77 South Africa 3.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2020 down 20.0% falling
78 Norway 2.94 deaths per 100,000 people 2016 down 27.0% volatile
79 Luxembourg 2.9 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 19.6% volatile
80 Switzerland 2.85 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 21.0% volatile
81 Syria 2.79 deaths per 100,000 people 2010 up 50.0% rising
82 Finland 2.79 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 28.5% volatile
83 France 2.77 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 20.4% volatile
84 Netherlands 2.77 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 31.2% volatile
85 Jordan 2.69 deaths per 100,000 people 2018 down 9.1% falling
86 Puerto Rico 2.58 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 31.5% volatile
87 United Kingdom 2.57 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 31.4% volatile
88 Belgium 2.54 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 28.1% volatile
89 Malta 2.48 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 52.2% falling
90 Canada 2.39 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 20.0% volatile
91 Trinidad and Tobago 2.37 deaths per 100,000 people 2020 down 25.1% volatile
92 Australia 2.36 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 24.5% volatile
93 Dominican Republic 2.3 deaths per 100,000 people 2018 down 34.7% falling
94 Mayotte 2.3 deaths per 100,000 people 2016 — rising
95 Thailand 2.28 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 up 14.8% rising
96 Sweden 2.25 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 27.8% volatile
97 Egypt 2.16 deaths per 100,000 people 2019 down 6.5% rising
98 Fiji 2.12 deaths per 100,000 people 2012 down 6.7% falling
99 Iceland 2.03 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 44.2% volatile
100 Bahamas 2.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2016 down 73.0% falling
101 Philippines 1.99 deaths per 100,000 people 2019 down 22.8% falling
102 Oman 1.95 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 14.2% falling
103 Kuwait 1.89 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 up 5.4% volatile
104 United States 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people 2022 down 18.6% volatile
105 Antigua and Barbuda 1.81 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 71.1% volatile
106 Bahrain 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people 2014 down 48.5% volatile
107 Qatar 1.68 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 17.1% volatile
108 Seychelles 1.65 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 76.6% volatile
109 Sri Lanka 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people 2019 down 49.0% falling
110 Malaysia 1.53 deaths per 100,000 people 2020 down 3.6% falling
111 Maldives 0.8766 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 35.6% volatile

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Indicator
Stomach cancer death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by 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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Reported deaths from stomach cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.