Stomach cancer death rate in Philippines
Philippines: Stomach cancer death rate was 1.99 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
1.99
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
99th
of 111 countries
All-time high
6.7
in 1969
All-time low
1.99
in 2019
Years of data
30
1963–2019
Stomach cancer death rate in Philippines, 1963–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, stomach cancer death rate in Philippines stood at 1.99. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stomach cancer death rate in Philippines peaked at 6.7 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 1.99, in 2019.
Philippines ranks 99th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Stomach cancer death rate in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 5.96 | — |
| 1964 | 6.22 | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 6.21 | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 6.13 | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 6.49 | +5.9% |
| 1968 | 6.64 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 6.7 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 4.24 | -36.7% |
| 1993 | 4.12 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 3.73 | -9.6% |
| 1995 | 3.82 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 4 | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 4.04 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 3.97 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 4.07 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 4.09 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 3.89 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 4.02 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 3.77 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 3.06 | -18.7% |
| 2007 | 2.88 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 2.77 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 2.58 | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 2.54 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 2.41 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 2.03 | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 2.27 | +11.6% |
| 2017 | 2.13 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 2.08 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 1.99 | -4.1% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 1.99 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.68, 35% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 1.99 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.14, 63% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.34 | 5.96 | 6.7 | 7 |
| 1990s | 4 | 3.73 | 4.24 | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.38 | 2.58 | 4.09 | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.21 | 1.99 | 2.54 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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Frequently asked questions
- What is stomach cancer death rate in Philippines?
- Stomach cancer death rate in Philippines was 1.99 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 6.7 in 1969.
- What is the lowest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.99 in 2019.
- How does Philippines rank for stomach cancer death rate?
- Philippines ranks 99th out of 111 countries with data for 2019.
- Is stomach cancer death rate rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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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