In 2022, the mortality rate of breast cancer in women in Europe was **** per 100,000 women. Cyprus had the highest mortality rate at **** per 100,000, followed by Slovakia with **** per 100,000 women. Conversely, Spain had the lowest mortality rate at **** per 100,000. This statistic depicts the mortality rate of breast cancer in Europe in 2022 in women population, by country.
In 2022, Croatia reported 355.7 deaths from cancer per 100,000 population, the highest cancer mortality rate in Europe. Hungary followed with 332.8 cancer deaths per 100,000, and then Italy with 325.6 cancer deaths per 100,000 population. This statistic displays the mortality rate of cancer in Europe in 2022, by country (per 100,000 population).
The Latin American country with the highest age-standardized cancer mortality rate in 2022 was Uruguay, with ***** deaths per 100,000 population. Jamaica and Barbados followed, with cancer mortality rates of ***** and *****, respectively. As of that year, breast cancer was the cancer type with the highest incidence rate in Uruguay, as approximately ***** new cases were reported in the country.
This statistic shows the cancer mortality rate among men in selected countries worldwide between 2003 and 2007, per 100,000 inhabitants. Slovakia had one of the highest mortality rates worldwide, with more than 200 male cancer deaths per 100,000 inhabitants.
In 2022, the mortality rate of lung cancer in the European was **** per 100,000 men and **** per 100,000 women. Among men the mortality rate was highest in Hungary and lowest in Sweden being *** and **** per 100,000 respectively. Hungary was also the country with the highest lung cancer mortality rate in women with **** per 100,000 women. The lowest was in Lithuania with **** per 100,000 women. In most EU countries, there was a marked difference between the mortality of lung cancer in men and women.
In 2022, the mortality rate of prostate cancer in Europe was **** per 100,000. Estonia had the highest mortality rate at **** per 100,000, followed by Latvia with **** per 100,000 men. Conversely, Italy had the lowest mortality rate at **** per 100,000. This statistic depicts the mortality rate of prostate cancer Europe in 2022, by country.
In 2022, the mortality rate of colorectal cancer in Europe was, among men, **** per 100,000, while among women it stood at **** per 100,000. For men, Croatia had the highest mortality rate at **** per 100,000, while Luxembourg had the lowest at **** per 100,000. For women, Croatia also had the highest mortality rate at **** per 100,000, while Austria had the lowest at **** per 100,000. This statistic depicts the mortality rate of colorectal cancer in Europe in 2022, by country and gender.
As of 2023, the countries with the highest death rates worldwide were Monaco, Bulgaria, and Latvia. In these countries, there were ** to ** deaths per 1,000 people. The country with the lowest death rate is Qatar, where there is just *** death per 1,000 people. Leading causes of death The leading causes of death worldwide are, by far, cardiovascular diseases, accounting for ** percent of all deaths in 2021. That year, there were **** million deaths worldwide from ischaemic heart disease and **** million from stroke. Interestingly, a worldwide survey from that year found that people greatly underestimate the proportion of deaths caused by cardiovascular disease, but overestimate the proportion of deaths caused by suicide, interpersonal violence, and substance use disorders. Death in the United States In 2023, there were around **** million deaths in the United States. The leading causes of death in the United States are currently heart disease and cancer, accounting for a combined ** percent of all deaths in 2023. Lung and bronchus cancer is the deadliest form of cancer worldwide, as well as in the United States. In the U.S. this form of cancer is predicted to cause around ****** deaths among men alone in the year 2025. Prostate cancer is the second-deadliest cancer for men in the U.S. while breast cancer is the second deadliest for women. In 2023, the tenth leading cause of death in the United States was COVID-19. Deaths due to COVID-19 resulted in a significant rise in the total number of deaths in the U.S. in 2020 and 2021 compared to 2019, and it was the third leading cause of death in the U.S. during those years.
In 2022, the mortality rate of pancreatic cancer in Europe was, among men, **** per 100,000, while among women it stood at ** per 100,000. For men, Hungary had the highest mortality rate at **** per 100,000, while Ireland had the lowest at **** per 100,000. For women, Hungary also had the highest mortality rate at ** per 100,000, while Luxembourg had the lowest at ** per 100,000. This statistic depicts the mortality rate of pancreatic cancer in Europe in 2022, by country and gender.
This statistic depicts the cancer mortality rate among women in selected countries worldwide between 2003 and 2007, per 100,000 inhabitants. Denmark had the highest incidence rate, with more than 120 female cancer deaths per 100,000 inhabitants.
In 2018, Hungary reported **** deaths per 100,000 population from lung cancer, the highest mortality rate in Europe. Greece followed closely with **** deaths per 100,000, and then Denmark with at rate of **** lung cancer deaths. On the other hand, there were **** deaths per 100,000 in Sweden as a result of lung cancer.
In 2022, the mortality rate of pancreatic cancer in Europe was, among men, **** per 100,000, while among women it stood at *** per 100,000. For men, Romania had the highest mortality rate at **** per 100,000, while Poland had the lowest at *** per 100,000. For women, Romania also had the highest mortality rate at **** per 100,000, while Malta had the lowest at * per 100,000. This statistic depicts the mortality rate of live cancer in Europe in 2022, by country and gender.
In 2018, Croatia reported **** cancer deaths from colorectal cancer per 100,000 population, the highest mortality rate of colorectal cancer in Europe. In the same year, Croatia reported also to have the highest mortality rate of breast cancer (females only) with **** deaths per 100,000 population, while Estonia reported to have the highest mortality rate of prostate cancer with **** deaths per 100,000 population. This statistic shows the mortality rates of selected types of cancers in European countries in 2018.
As of 2022, the age-standardized mortality rate of lung cancer worldwide was **** per 100,000 population. At this time, the mortality rate of lung cancer was highest in Polynesia. This statistic shows the age-standardized mortality rate of lung cancer worldwide as of 2022, by region.
In 2022, the highest cancer rate for men and women among European countries was in Denmark with 728.5 cancer cases per 100,000 population. Ireland and the Netherlands followed, with 641.6 and 641.4 people diagnosed with cancer per 100,000 population, respectively.
Lung cancer
Lung cancer is the deadliest type of cancer worldwide, and in Europe, Germany was the country with the highest number of lung cancer deaths in 2022, with 47.7 thousand deaths. However, when looking at the incidence rate of lung cancer, Hungary had the highest for both males and females, with 138.4 and 72.3 cases per 100,000 population, respectively.
Breast cancer
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among women with an incidence rate of 83.3 cases per 100,000 population in Europe in 2022. Cyprus was the country with the highest incidence of breast cancer, followed by Belgium and France. The mortality rate due to breast cancer was 34.8 deaths per 100,000 population across Europe, and Cyprus was again the country with the highest figure.
In 2022, the mortality rate of bladder cancer in Europe was, among men, **** per 100,000, while among women it stood at *** per 100,000. For men, Poland had the highest mortality rate at **** per 100,000, while Finland had the lowest at *** per 100,000. Conversely, for women, Croatia had the highest mortality rate at *** per 100,000, while Finland had the lowest at *** per 100,000. This statistic depicts the mortality rate of bladder cancer in Europe in 2022, by country and gender.
Breast cancer was the cancer type with the highest rate of death among females worldwide in 2022. That year, there were around 13 deaths from breast cancer among females per 100,000 population. The death rate for all cancers among females was 76.4 per 100,000 population. This statistic displays the rate of cancer deaths among females worldwide in 2022, by type of cancer.
In 2018, Croatia reported **** female deaths per 100,000 population from breast cancer, the highest mortality rate in Europe. Germany followed with **** breast cancer deaths per 100,000, and then Latvia with a rate of **** breast cancer deaths. On the other hand, there were ** deaths per 100,000 in Norway as a result of breast cancer.
It was estimated that in 2018 there were ** cervical cancer deaths per 100,000 women in Southern Africa. Most cervical cancer cases are due to human papillomavirus (HPV), which is the most common sexually transmitted infection worldwide.
Lung cancer was the cancer type with the highest rate of death among males worldwide in 2022. In that year there were around 25 deaths from trachea, bronchus and lung cancer among males per 100,000 population. The death rate for all cancers among males was 109 per 100,000 population. This statistic shows the rate of cancer deaths among males worldwide in 2022, by type of cancer.
In 2022, the mortality rate of breast cancer in women in Europe was **** per 100,000 women. Cyprus had the highest mortality rate at **** per 100,000, followed by Slovakia with **** per 100,000 women. Conversely, Spain had the lowest mortality rate at **** per 100,000. This statistic depicts the mortality rate of breast cancer in Europe in 2022 in women population, by country.