Stomach cancer death rate in Venezuela

Venezuela: Stomach cancer death rate was 7 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
7
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
28th
of 110 countries
All-time high
31.24
in 1966
All-time low
7
in 2016
Years of data
59
1955–2016

Stomach cancer death rate in Venezuela, 1955–2016

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2016, stomach cancer death rate in Venezuela stood at 7. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stomach cancer death rate in Venezuela peaked at 31.24 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2016.

That places Venezuela 28th out of 110 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.

Stomach cancer death rate in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Stomach cancer death rate in Venezuela, 1955 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1955 26.59
1956 27.87 +4.8%
1957 29.67 +6.5%
1958 27.84 -6.2%
1959 27.1 -2.6%
1960 27.8 +2.6%
1961 30.65 +10.3%
1962 29.44 -3.9%
1963 29.96 +1.8%
1964 30.51 +1.8%
1965 29.22 -4.2%
1966 31.24 +6.9%
1967 30.7 -1.7%
1968 30.68 -0.0%
1969 30.07 -2.0%
1970 28.89 -3.9%
1971 27.22 -5.8%
1972 26.43 -2.9%
1973 27.24 +3.1%
1974 25.82 -5.2%
1975 26.66 +3.3%
1976 26.49 -0.6%
1977 23.96 -9.6%
1978 23.91 -0.2%
1979 20.98 -12.3%
1980 21.5 +2.5%
1981 19.1 -11.2%
1982 19.13 +0.2%
1983 20.85 +9.0%
1985 16.35 -21.6%
1986 15.37 -6.0%
1987 17.34 +12.8%
1988 15.89 -8.4%
1989 14.82 -6.7%
1990 17.71 +19.5%
1992 15.79 -10.9%
1993 15.47 -2.0%
1994 15.48 +0.1%
1996 13.19 -14.8%
1997 12.48 -5.4%
1998 12.83 +2.7%
1999 12.67 -1.2%
2000 11.89 -6.2%
2001 11.17 -6.0%
2002 11.77 +5.4%
2003 10.58 -10.1%
2004 10.26 -3.1%
2005 9.97 -2.8%
2006 10.1 +1.3%
2007 10.43 +3.3%
2008 9.6 -8.0%
2009 9.52 -0.9%
2010 9.21 -3.2%
2011 9.03 -2.0%
2012 8.49 -6.0%
2013 7.6 -10.5%
2014 7.53 -0.9%
2015 7.17 -4.7%
2016 7 -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 27.81 26.59 29.67 5
1960s 30.03 27.8 31.24 10
1970s 25.76 20.98 28.89 10
1980s 17.82 14.82 21.5 9
1990s 14.45 12.48 17.71 8
2000s 10.53 9.52 11.89 10
2010s 8 7 9.21 7

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 25 Portugal 7.64 compare
  2. 26 Belize 7.22 compare
  3. 27 Martinique 7.15 compare
  4. 29 El Salvador 6.75 compare
  5. 30 South Korea 6.7 compare
  6. 31 Armenia 6.68 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is stomach cancer death rate in Venezuela?
Stomach cancer death rate in Venezuela was 7 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 31.24 in 1966.
What is the lowest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2016.
How does Venezuela rank for stomach cancer death rate?
Venezuela ranks 28th out of 110 countries with data for 2016.
Is stomach cancer death rate rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Venezuela 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, 4,883 data points, 1950–2023
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