Stomach cancer death rate in Argentina
Argentina: Stomach cancer death rate was 4.67 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Stomach cancer death rate in Argentina, 1966–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, stomach cancer death rate in Argentina stood at 4.67.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stomach cancer death rate in Argentina peaked at 22.29 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 4.59, in 2022.
That places Argentina 55th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stomach cancer death rate in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 20.33 | — |
| 1967 | 22.29 | +9.7% |
| 1968 | 21.94 | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 21.37 | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 20.64 | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 15.01 | -27.3% |
| 1978 | 14.47 | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 13.68 | -5.5% |
| 1980 | 12.64 | -7.6% |
| 1981 | 13.25 | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 11.29 | -14.8% |
| 1983 | 10.98 | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 11.27 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 11.02 | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 10.77 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 10.88 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 10.45 | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 10.29 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 9.23 | -10.3% |
| 1991 | 9.28 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 8.77 | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 8.33 | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 8.52 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 8.26 | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 8.4 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 7.94 | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 7.63 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 7.69 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 7.33 | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 7.04 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 6.88 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 6.69 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 6.89 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 6.91 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 6.48 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 6.19 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 6.11 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 5.92 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 6.07 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 5.72 | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 5.89 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 5.74 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 5.59 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 5.72 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 5.48 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 5.55 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 5.33 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 5.14 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 4.71 | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 4.68 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 4.59 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 4.67 | +1.8% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 4.67 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.68, 82% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 4.67 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.6, 83% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Stomach cancer death rate in Argentina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | -27.3% | 20.64 | 15.01 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.48 | 20.33 | 22.29 | 4 |
| 1970s | 15.95 | 13.68 | 20.64 | 4 |
| 1980s | 11.28 | 10.29 | 13.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.41 | 7.63 | 9.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.65 | 5.92 | 7.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.62 | 5.14 | 6.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.66 | 4.59 | 4.71 | 4 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0269 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is stomach cancer death rate in Argentina?
- Stomach cancer death rate in Argentina was 4.67 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 22.29 in 1967.
- What is the lowest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.59 in 2022.
- How does Argentina rank for stomach cancer death rate?
- Argentina ranks 55th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stomach cancer death rate rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Stomach cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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