Stomach cancer death rate in Syria
Syria: Stomach cancer death rate was 2.79 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
2.79
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
80th
of 111 countries
All-time high
3.12
in 2009
All-time low
1.48
in 2005
Years of data
13
1998–2010
Stomach cancer death rate in Syria, 1998–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2010, stomach cancer death rate in Syria stood at 2.79.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stomach cancer death rate in Syria peaked at 3.12 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.48, in 2005.
Syria ranks 80th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Stomach cancer death rate in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.85 | — |
| 1999 | 2.16 | +16.5% |
| 2000 | 1.86 | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 1.79 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 2.22 | +23.5% |
| 2003 | 1.7 | -23.3% |
| 2004 | 2.04 | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 1.48 | -27.5% |
| 2006 | 1.84 | +24.0% |
| 2007 | 2.28 | +23.9% |
| 2008 | 2.11 | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 3.12 | +48.2% |
| 2010 | 2.79 | -10.6% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 2.79 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.32, 1.2× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.01 | 1.85 | 2.16 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.04 | 1.48 | 3.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.79 | 2.79 | 2.79 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 77 Luxembourg 2.95 compare
- 78 Brunei 2.93 compare
- 79 Switzerland 2.85 compare
- 81 Netherlands 2.77 compare
- 82 France 2.75 compare
- 83 Jordan 2.69
More health data for Syria
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,491 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 7.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0503 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 7.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0528 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stomach cancer death rate in Syria?
- Stomach cancer death rate in Syria was 2.79 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.12 in 2009.
- What is the lowest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 in 2005.
- How does Syria rank for stomach cancer death rate?
- Syria ranks 80th out of 111 countries with data for 2010.
- Is stomach cancer death rate rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria 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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