Stomach cancer death rate in France
France: Stomach cancer death rate was 2.75 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Stomach cancer death rate in France, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stomach cancer death rate in France is 2.75, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stomach cancer death rate in France peaked at 24.89 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2.75, in 2023.
France ranks 82nd of 111 countries on this measure, 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 France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 24.89 | — |
| 1951 | 24.61 | -1.1% |
| 1952 | 24.55 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 24.25 | -1.2% |
| 1954 | 23.59 | -2.7% |
| 1955 | 23.5 | -0.4% |
| 1956 | 23.14 | -1.6% |
| 1957 | 22.34 | -3.5% |
| 1958 | 22.42 | +0.4% |
| 1959 | 22.05 | -1.7% |
| 1960 | 21.1 | -4.3% |
| 1961 | 20.89 | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 19.76 | -5.4% |
| 1963 | 19.86 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 19.29 | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 18.05 | -6.4% |
| 1966 | 17.39 | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 16.95 | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 16.51 | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 15.43 | -6.5% |
| 1970 | 14.48 | -6.2% |
| 1971 | 13.8 | -4.7% |
| 1972 | 13.61 | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 13.37 | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 12.64 | -5.5% |
| 1975 | 12.25 | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 11.98 | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 11.16 | -6.8% |
| 1978 | 10.85 | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 10.61 | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 10.02 | -5.5% |
| 1981 | 9.64 | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 9.12 | -5.5% |
| 1983 | 9.01 | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 8.81 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 8.19 | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 8.1 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 7.59 | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 7.55 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 6.97 | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 6.83 | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 6.43 | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 6.15 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 6.07 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 5.67 | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 5.51 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 5.35 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 5.16 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 5.2 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 5.01 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 4.79 | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 4.61 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 4.58 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 4.32 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 4.29 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 4.14 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 4.01 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 3.84 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 3.76 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 3.72 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 3.58 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 3.61 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 3.48 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 3.48 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 3.38 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 3.18 | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 3.21 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 3.17 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 3.1 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 3.01 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 2.82 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 2.81 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 2.77 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 2.75 | -0.6% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 2.75 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.34, 82% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- France's 2.75 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.45, 50% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23.53 | 22.05 | 24.89 | 10 |
| 1960s | 18.52 | 15.43 | 21.1 | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.48 | 10.61 | 14.48 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.5 | 6.97 | 10.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.74 | 5.01 | 6.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.21 | 3.72 | 4.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.32 | 3.01 | 3.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.79 | 2.75 | 2.82 | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 79 Switzerland 2.85 compare
- 80 Syria 2.79 compare
- 81 Netherlands 2.77 compare
- 83 Jordan 2.69 compare
- 84 Puerto Rico 2.58 compare
- 85 Finland 2.55 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7875 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0244 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8291 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0255 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stomach cancer death rate in France?
- Stomach cancer death rate in France was 2.75 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stomach cancer death rate recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 24.89 in 1950.
- What is the lowest stomach cancer death rate recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.75 in 2023.
- How does France rank for stomach cancer death rate?
- France ranks 82nd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stomach cancer death rate rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France 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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