Stomach cancer death rate in Cuba
Cuba: Stomach cancer death rate was 4.05 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
4.05
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
60th
of 111 countries
All-time high
15.6
in 1964
All-time low
4.05
in 2021
Years of data
55
1964–2021
Stomach cancer death rate in Cuba, 1964–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 4.05 for stomach cancer death rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stomach cancer death rate in Cuba peaked at 15.6 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 4.05, in 2021.
Cuba ranks 60th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Stomach cancer death rate in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 15.6 | — |
| 1968 | 12.88 | -17.4% |
| 1969 | 12.91 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 11.1 | -14.0% |
| 1971 | 11.18 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 11.07 | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 10.47 | -5.5% |
| 1974 | 9.95 | -5.0% |
| 1975 | 9.99 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 9.93 | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 10.07 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 9.15 | -9.1% |
| 1979 | 8.24 | -9.9% |
| 1980 | 7.88 | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 8.73 | +10.8% |
| 1982 | 7.9 | -9.6% |
| 1983 | 8.31 | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 7.4 | -11.0% |
| 1985 | 6.91 | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 6.7 | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 6.31 | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 7.52 | +19.2% |
| 1989 | 6.42 | -14.5% |
| 1990 | 6.04 | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 6.4 | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 6.25 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 5.73 | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 5.42 | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 5.61 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 5.48 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 5.19 | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 5.43 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 5.79 | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 5.49 | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 5.36 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 5.07 | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 5.15 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 5.27 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 5.29 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 5.31 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 5.12 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 5.27 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 4.88 | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 5.25 | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 4.81 | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 4.93 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 4.8 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 4.92 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 4.85 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 4.68 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 4.61 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 4.15 | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 4.13 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 4.28 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 4.05 | -5.5% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 4.05 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.68, 71% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 4.05 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.6, 72% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.8 | 12.88 | 15.6 | 3 |
| 1970s | 10.11 | 8.24 | 11.18 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.41 | 6.31 | 8.73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.73 | 5.19 | 6.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.22 | 4.88 | 5.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.71 | 4.13 | 5.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.16 | 4.05 | 4.28 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is stomach cancer death rate in Cuba?
- Stomach cancer death rate in Cuba was 4.05 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 15.6 in 1964.
- What is the lowest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.05 in 2021.
- How does Cuba rank for stomach cancer death rate?
- Cuba ranks 60th out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
- Is stomach cancer death rate rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba 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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