Stomach cancer death rate in Romania
Romania: Stomach cancer death rate was 6.52 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
6.52
Change on year
down 15.9%
World rank
34th
of 111 countries
All-time high
40.44
in 1962
All-time low
6.52
in 2022
Years of data
62
1959–2022
Stomach cancer death rate in Romania, 1959–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, stomach cancer death rate in Romania stood at 6.52. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.9% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stomach cancer death rate in Romania peaked at 40.44 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 6.52, in 2022.
That places Romania 34th 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 Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 33.54 | — |
| 1960 | 37.11 | +10.6% |
| 1961 | 39.73 | +7.1% |
| 1962 | 40.44 | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 32.55 | -19.5% |
| 1964 | 37.08 | +13.9% |
| 1965 | 34.62 | -6.6% |
| 1966 | 31.07 | -10.3% |
| 1967 | 30.67 | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 29.54 | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 26.97 | -8.7% |
| 1970 | 24.57 | -8.9% |
| 1971 | 23.96 | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 24.05 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 23.43 | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 22.49 | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 21.91 | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 21.87 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 22.02 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 21.31 | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 19.73 | -7.4% |
| 1981 | 17.46 | -11.5% |
| 1982 | 16.86 | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 15.92 | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 15.25 | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 15.59 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 14.81 | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 14.15 | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 14.17 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 13.66 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 13.05 | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 13.25 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 13.26 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 13.41 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 13.18 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 13.15 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 12.87 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 12.8 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 11.85 | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 12.22 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 12.17 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 12.54 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 12.58 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 11.7 | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 11.95 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 11.12 | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 11.07 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 10.65 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 10.85 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 10.15 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 10.01 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 9.84 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 9.28 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 9.36 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 9.33 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 9.03 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 8.97 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 8.87 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 8.14 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 8 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 7.76 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 6.52 | -15.9% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 6.52 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.34, 2.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Romania's 6.52 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.45, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 33.54 | 33.54 | 33.54 | 1 |
| 1960s | 33.98 | 26.97 | 40.44 | 10 |
| 1970s | 22.84 | 21.31 | 24.57 | 9 |
| 1980s | 15.76 | 13.66 | 19.73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.9 | 11.85 | 13.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.48 | 10.15 | 12.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.08 | 8 | 10.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.14 | 6.52 | 7.76 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 31 Kazakhstan 6.67 compare
- 32 North Macedonia 6.66 compare
- 33 Croatia 6.63 compare
- 35 Panama 6.51 compare
- 36 Guadeloupe 6.29 compare
- 37 Bulgaria 6.06 compare
More health data for Romania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0845 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 113 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.62 % 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 0.0235 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.52 % 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 0.0248 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stomach cancer death rate in Romania?
- Stomach cancer death rate in Romania was 6.52 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 40.44 in 1962.
- What is the lowest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.52 in 2022.
- How does Romania rank for stomach cancer death rate?
- Romania ranks 34th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is stomach cancer death rate rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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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