Stomach cancer death rate in Mexico

Mexico: Stomach cancer death rate was 4.69 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
4.69
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
53rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
11.52
in 1969
All-time low
4.69
in 2022
Years of data
68
1955–2022

Stomach cancer death rate in Mexico, 1955–2022

02.557.51012.5195519882022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 4.69 for stomach cancer death rate in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 68 years on record.

The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stomach cancer death rate in Mexico peaked at 11.52 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 4.69, in 2022.

That places Mexico 53rd out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 68 years of available data.

Stomach cancer death rate in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Stomach cancer death rate in Mexico, 1955 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1955 7.54 —
1956 7.9 +4.8%
1957 9.59 +21.3%
1958 9.65 +0.6%
1959 9.21 -4.5%
1960 10.05 +9.1%
1961 9.83 -2.2%
1962 9.65 -1.8%
1963 10.32 +6.9%
1964 10.2 -1.2%
1965 10.22 +0.3%
1966 10.25 +0.3%
1967 10.1 -1.5%
1968 10.03 -0.7%
1969 11.52 +14.8%
1970 11.15 -3.2%
1971 10.74 -3.6%
1972 10.65 -0.9%
1973 9.9 -7.0%
1974 10.18 +2.8%
1975 9.7 -4.7%
1976 9.5 -2.1%
1977 9.43 -0.8%
1978 9.57 +1.5%
1979 9.58 +0.1%
1980 8.86 -7.5%
1981 10.24 +15.6%
1982 10.1 -1.3%
1983 10.66 +5.5%
1984 8.78 -17.6%
1985 10.1 +15.1%
1986 10.27 +1.6%
1987 10.27 +0.0%
1988 10.84 +5.6%
1989 10.9 +0.6%
1990 10.03 -8.0%
1991 9.98 -0.5%
1992 10.25 +2.7%
1993 10.06 -1.8%
1994 9.9 -1.6%
1995 9.6 -3.0%
1996 8.64 -10.0%
1997 8.15 -5.7%
1998 7.7 -5.6%
1999 7.89 +2.5%
2000 7.69 -2.4%
2001 7.38 -4.0%
2002 7.34 -0.6%
2003 7.19 -2.0%
2004 7.01 -2.5%
2005 6.89 -1.8%
2006 6.71 -2.5%
2007 6.31 -5.9%
2008 6.42 +1.6%
2009 6.09 -5.1%
2010 6.01 -1.2%
2011 5.76 -4.2%
2012 5.62 -2.5%
2013 5.35 -4.8%
2014 5.51 +3.1%
2015 5.56 +0.8%
2016 5.61 +1.0%
2017 5.44 -3.0%
2018 5.3 -2.6%
2019 5.25 -1.1%
2020 5.3 +1.1%
2021 5.1 -3.8%
2022 4.69 -8.0%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 4.69 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.68, 83% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 4.69 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.6, 84% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 8.78 7.54 9.65 5
1960s 10.22 9.65 11.52 10
1970s 10.04 9.43 11.15 10
1980s 10.1 8.78 10.9 10
1990s 9.22 7.7 10.25 10
2000s 6.9 6.09 7.69 10
2010s 5.54 5.25 6.01 10
2020s 5.03 4.69 5.3 3

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 50 Slovakia 5.25 compare
  2. 51 Saint Lucia 5.19 compare
  3. 52 Slovenia 4.89 compare
  4. 54 Italy 4.67 compare
  5. 55 Argentina 4.67 compare
  6. 56 Hong Kong 4.52 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is stomach cancer death rate in Mexico?
Stomach cancer death rate in Mexico was 4.69 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 11.52 in 1969.
What is the lowest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 4.69 in 2022.
How does Mexico rank for stomach cancer death rate?
Mexico ranks 53rd out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Is stomach cancer death rate rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico 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, 4,922 data points, 1950–2024
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