Stomach cancer death rate in Denmark
Denmark: Stomach cancer death rate was 3.46 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
3.46
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
68th
of 111 countries
All-time high
34.6
in 1951
All-time low
3.34
in 2013
Years of data
72
1951–2022
Stomach cancer death rate in Denmark, 1951–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stomach cancer death rate in Denmark is 3.46, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stomach cancer death rate in Denmark peaked at 34.6 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 3.34, in 2013.
That places Denmark 68th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, 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 Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 34.6 | — |
| 1952 | 32.87 | -5.0% |
| 1953 | 32.59 | -0.8% |
| 1954 | 33.32 | +2.2% |
| 1955 | 31.27 | -6.2% |
| 1956 | 29.54 | -5.5% |
| 1957 | 28.54 | -3.4% |
| 1958 | 27.39 | -4.0% |
| 1959 | 26.47 | -3.4% |
| 1960 | 26.5 | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 24.77 | -6.6% |
| 1962 | 23.88 | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 22.38 | -6.3% |
| 1964 | 22.17 | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 20.68 | -6.7% |
| 1966 | 19.86 | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 17.22 | -13.3% |
| 1968 | 16.46 | -4.4% |
| 1969 | 16.11 | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 16.17 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 14.88 | -8.0% |
| 1972 | 14.5 | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 14.57 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 13.96 | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 12.7 | -9.0% |
| 1976 | 11.58 | -8.8% |
| 1977 | 12.16 | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 12.54 | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 10.79 | -13.9% |
| 1980 | 10.68 | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 10.11 | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 9.02 | -10.7% |
| 1983 | 9.4 | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 8.7 | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 8.27 | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 8.78 | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 7.54 | -14.1% |
| 1988 | 7.18 | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 6.72 | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 6.5 | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 6.57 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 5.89 | -10.3% |
| 1993 | 5.82 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 5.3 | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 5.32 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 5.53 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 4.64 | -16.2% |
| 1998 | 4.42 | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 4.44 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 4.02 | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 4.45 | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 3.65 | -17.8% |
| 2003 | 4.29 | +17.3% |
| 2004 | 3.83 | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 4.25 | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 3.97 | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 4 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 4.48 | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 3.88 | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 4.08 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 3.69 | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 3.89 | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 3.34 | -14.1% |
| 2014 | 3.72 | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 3.38 | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 3.69 | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 3.69 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 3.66 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 3.42 | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 3.39 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 3.57 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 3.46 | -3.3% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 3.46 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.34, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 3.46 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.45, 63% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 30.73 | 26.47 | 34.6 | 9 |
| 1960s | 21 | 16.11 | 26.5 | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.38 | 10.79 | 16.17 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.64 | 6.72 | 10.68 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.44 | 4.42 | 6.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.08 | 3.65 | 4.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.66 | 3.34 | 4.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.47 | 3.39 | 3.57 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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Frequently asked questions
- What is stomach cancer death rate in Denmark?
- Stomach cancer death rate in Denmark was 3.46 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 34.6 in 1951.
- What is the lowest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.34 in 2013.
- How does Denmark rank for stomach cancer death rate?
- Denmark ranks 68th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is stomach cancer death rate rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark 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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