The 2023 data reveals high mortality rates from digestive system diseases in countries like Romania, Latvia, and Hungary, while countries such as Iceland, South Africa, and Israel have substantially lower rates. Positive trends in 2023 include notable reductions in Hungary and Slovakia, contrasting with rising rates in countries like the United States and Iceland, which saw the highest percentage increases. Over the past five years, many European countries experienced subtle fluctuations, while some regions like Australia and Finland saw marked growth. Overall, there is significant regional variability, indicating diverse health challenges and healthcare capacities.
Future trends to watch include the potential effect of healthcare improvements, lifestyle changes, and policies targeting digestive health. Advancements in medical treatments and public health campaigns might contribute to decreasing mortality rates, while the aging population and dietary patterns could pose ongoing challenges. Countries with increasing trends might need targeted interventions to manage and mitigate further risks effectively.
Top countries in Digestive System Diseases Mortality by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Female Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Women | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Romania | 60.6 | 2023 | +0.5% | +0.4% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Latvia | 51.6 | 2023 | +1.18% | +1.41% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Hungary | 50.2 | 2023 | -0.59% | -0.28% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 47.4 | 2023 | +0.21% | +0.78% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 46 | 2023 | +0.44% | +0.98% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 45.9 | 2023 | +1.32% | +0.89% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Estonia | 45.7 | 2023 | +1.11% | +1.8% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 43.2 | 2023 | +0.93% | +1.15% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 43.1 | 2023 | +0.23% | -0.99% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 41.7 | 2023 | 0% | -0.14% | View data |
