The 2024 data for global malignant neoplasms mortality by country presents significant disparities. Croatia leads with the highest mortality rate at 396.1 male deaths per hundred thousand men, followed by Hungary and Japan. Notable yearly changes from 2023 include significant increases in Portugal (1.12%), Finland (1.28%), and Luxembourg (1.46%), while Switzerland saw a substantial decrease (-1.45%). For a long-term perspective, Argentina experienced a dramatic decline with a CAGR of -3.89% over the past five years, whereas Peru showed a robust yearly growth of 4.41%, indicating emerging trends worth monitoring.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in mortality rates based on improvements or deteriorations in healthcare systems, advancements in cancer treatments, lifestyle changes, and varying national health policies. Monitoring interventions in high-mortality countries and any significant epidemiological changes globally will be crucial.
Top countries in Malignant Neoplasms Mortality by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Male Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Men | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Croatia | 396.1 | 2023 | +0.64% | +0.13% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Hungary | 368.7 | 2023 | -0.16% | -0.44% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Japan | 365 | 2023 | +0.44% | +0.54% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 362.4 | 2023 | +1.03% | +1.12% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 358 | 2023 | +0.87% | +0.69% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Latvia | 357.8 | 2023 | +0.59% | +0.32% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovenia | 356.5 | 2023 | +0.88% | +0.61% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Lithuania | 338 | 2023 | +0.72% | -0.19% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Estonia | 331.1 | 2023 | +0.39% | -0.35% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 323.4 | 2023 | +0.78% | +0.42% | View data |