Stomach cancer death rate in Spain
Spain: Stomach cancer death rate was 4.11 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4.11
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
58th
of 111 countries
All-time high
28.38
in 1963
All-time low
4.11
in 2023
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Stomach cancer death rate in Spain, 1951–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, stomach cancer death rate in Spain stood at 4.11. That is the lowest value across all 73 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stomach cancer death rate in Spain peaked at 28.38 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 4.11, in 2023.
Spain ranks 58th 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 Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 22.61 | — |
| 1952 | 23.75 | +5.0% |
| 1953 | 23.44 | -1.3% |
| 1954 | 23.88 | +1.8% |
| 1955 | 26.02 | +9.0% |
| 1956 | 25.72 | -1.1% |
| 1957 | 25.22 | -2.0% |
| 1958 | 24.58 | -2.5% |
| 1959 | 25.26 | +2.8% |
| 1960 | 27.24 | +7.9% |
| 1961 | 27.51 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 27.55 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 28.38 | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 27.75 | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 27.43 | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 26.61 | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 26.24 | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 24.71 | -5.8% |
| 1969 | 24.24 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 24.05 | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 23.46 | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 22.82 | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 22.92 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 21.79 | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 21.65 | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 20.13 | -7.0% |
| 1977 | 19.09 | -5.2% |
| 1978 | 18.38 | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 17.55 | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 16.08 | -8.4% |
| 1981 | 15.06 | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 14.36 | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 13.86 | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 13.79 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 13.45 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 13.02 | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 13.02 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 12.58 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 12.13 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 11.7 | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 11.21 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 10.78 | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 10.59 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 10.58 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 10 | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 9.61 | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 9.49 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 8.84 | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 8.69 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 8.36 | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 8.26 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 7.59 | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 7.51 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 7.24 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 6.96 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 6.75 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 6.64 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 6.39 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 6.3 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 6.34 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 5.92 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 5.86 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 5.72 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 5.49 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 5.36 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 5.2 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 4.87 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 4.68 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 4.59 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 4.43 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 4.36 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 4.2 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 4.11 | -2.1% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 4.11 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.34, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Spain's 4.11 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.45, 75% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.5 | 22.61 | 26.02 | 9 |
| 1960s | 26.77 | 24.24 | 28.38 | 10 |
| 1970s | 21.18 | 17.55 | 24.05 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.74 | 12.13 | 16.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.15 | 8.69 | 11.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.2 | 6.3 | 8.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.4 | 4.59 | 6.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.27 | 4.11 | 4.43 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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Frequently asked questions
- What is stomach cancer death rate in Spain?
- Stomach cancer death rate in Spain was 4.11 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 28.38 in 1963.
- What is the lowest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.11 in 2023.
- How does Spain rank for stomach cancer death rate?
- Spain ranks 58th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stomach cancer death rate rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain 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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