Stomach cancer death rate in Italy

Italy: Stomach cancer death rate was 4.78 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
4.78
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
54th
of 110 countries
All-time high
32.76
in 1953
All-time low
4.78
in 2022
Years of data
72
1951–2022

Stomach cancer death rate in Italy, 1951–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Italy recorded 4.78 for stomach cancer death rate in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 72 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stomach cancer death rate in Italy peaked at 32.76 in 1953 and was at its lowest, 4.78, in 2022.

That places Italy 54th out of 110 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 Italy, year by year

Annual values for Stomach cancer death rate in Italy, 1951 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1951 32.42
1952 32.59 +0.6%
1953 32.76 +0.5%
1954 31.29 -4.5%
1955 31.39 +0.3%
1956 31.34 -0.2%
1957 30.97 -1.2%
1958 30.08 -2.9%
1959 29.77 -1.0%
1960 30.28 +1.7%
1961 29.17 -3.7%
1962 29.41 +0.8%
1963 29.7 +1.0%
1964 29.63 -0.2%
1965 29.08 -1.9%
1966 28.5 -2.0%
1967 27.18 -4.6%
1968 26.87 -1.2%
1969 26.69 -0.7%
1970 25.84 -3.2%
1971 25.2 -2.5%
1972 24.61 -2.3%
1973 24.06 -2.2%
1974 22.1 -8.2%
1975 21.36 -3.4%
1976 20.6 -3.6%
1977 20.13 -2.3%
1978 19.55 -2.9%
1979 19.38 -0.9%
1980 18.51 -4.5%
1981 18.21 -1.6%
1982 18.18 -0.1%
1983 18.1 -0.5%
1984 17.56 -3.0%
1985 16.77 -4.5%
1986 16.34 -2.5%
1987 15.76 -3.5%
1988 15.61 -1.0%
1989 14.68 -6.0%
1990 14.2 -3.3%
1991 13.86 -2.4%
1992 13.18 -4.9%
1993 12.84 -2.6%
1994 12.61 -1.7%
1995 11.71 -7.1%
1996 11.34 -3.2%
1997 10.69 -5.7%
1998 10.46 -2.1%
1999 9.84 -5.9%
2000 9.62 -2.3%
2001 9.2 -4.3%
2002 8.89 -3.3%
2003 8.75 -1.6%
2004 8.66 -1.0%
2005 8.04 -7.2%
2006 7.96 -0.9%
2007 7.67 -3.7%
2008 7.33 -4.5%
2009 7.14 -2.5%
2010 6.91 -3.3%
2011 6.85 -0.9%
2012 6.76 -1.3%
2013 6.27 -7.2%
2014 6.14 -2.1%
2015 5.98 -2.6%
2016 5.78 -3.3%
2017 5.73 -0.9%
2018 5.61 -2.1%
2019 5.25 -6.4%
2020 5.09 -3.1%
2021 4.88 -4.1%
2022 4.78 -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 31.4 29.77 32.76 9
1960s 28.65 26.69 30.28 10
1970s 22.28 19.38 25.84 10
1980s 16.97 14.68 18.51 10
1990s 12.07 9.84 14.2 10
2000s 8.33 7.14 9.62 10
2010s 6.13 5.25 6.91 10
2020s 4.92 4.78 5.09 3

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 51 Brunei Darussalam 4.99 compare
  2. 52 Georgia 4.91 compare
  3. 53 Slovenia 4.89 compare
  4. 55 Mexico 4.69 compare
  5. 56 Argentina 4.59 compare
  6. 57 Hong Kong, China 4.52 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is stomach cancer death rate in Italy?
Stomach cancer death rate in Italy was 4.78 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 32.76 in 1953.
What is the lowest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 4.78 in 2022.
How does Italy rank for stomach cancer death rate?
Italy ranks 54th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
Is stomach cancer death rate rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy 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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Indicator
Stomach cancer death rate
Source
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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