In 2023, South Korea displayed the highest liver malignant neoplasms mortality rates at 30.6, whereas South Africa had the lowest at 3.8. Notable year-on-year increases were seen in Lithuania, Luxembourg, and Peru, indicating a growing mortality concern in these nations. Finland and Estonia also exhibited high percentage variations, emphasizing potential rising trends over previous years. Conversely, Japan, Spain, and South Africa reported declining rates, reflecting potential improvements in healthcare or early intervention strategies. Over the last 5 years, the average growth varies among countries, indicating differing levels of healthcare challenges and achievements.
Future trends to watch include monitoring advancements in liver cancer treatments and early diagnosis programs potentially impacting mortality rates, especially in rapidly changing regions. Additionally, socioeconomic and policy changes in high-mortality countries could alter future statistics. Continuous tracking is crucial for understanding the broader impact of global health initiatives and technological innovations in reducing liver cancer mortality.
Top countries in Liver Malignant Neoplasms Mortality by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Male Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Men | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 South Korea | 30.6 | 2023 | +0.66% | +0.33% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Japan | 25.8 | 2023 | -0.77% | -1.41% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 20.9 | 2023 | +2.45% | +2.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Romania | 20.4 | 2023 | +0.99% | -0.58% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Slovenia | 20.1 | 2023 | +2.55% | +2.93% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 18.3 | 2023 | +2.23% | +0.11% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Croatia | 18.2 | 2023 | +1.68% | +1.8% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 15.5 | 2023 | +3.33% | +3.74% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 14.9 | 2023 | 0% | -0.91% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 14.6 | 2023 | +1.39% | +0.7% | View data |