In 2024, Greece reported the highest male leukemia mortality rate at 13.7 deaths per 100,000 men, followed by Germany at 11.9 and Portugal at 11.5. Countries such as Croatia, Slovenia, and Estonia also displayed significant rates, over 10 deaths per 100,000 men. Conversely, South Africa, Brazil, and Mexico reflected the lowest rates, ranging from 2.5 to 4 per 100,000 men.
Analyzing year-on-year variations from 2023, Bulgaria exhibited the highest increase of 3.48%, while Iceland experienced the greatest decline at -1.22%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years indicates that many countries have marginal fluctuations in leukemia mortality rates, with some improving (e.g., United States, Spain, Switzerland), and others worsening (e.g., Portugal, Greece, Finland). Specifically, Portugal saw the most significant rise at 2.83%.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of advancements in medical technology and therapies on leukemia mortality rates. Predictions suggest that improved healthcare systems and early detection programs may contribute to a gradual decline in leukemia mortality rates globally. Additionally, socioeconomic factors and healthcare accessibility will play critical roles in shaping these trends.
Top countries in Leukemia Mortality by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Male Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Men | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Greece | 13.7 | 2023 | +0.74% | +0.15% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 11.9 | 2023 | +0.85% | +1.22% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 11.5 | 2023 | +1.77% | +2.83% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Croatia | 11.4 | 2023 | +0.88% | +1.76% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Slovenia | 10.9 | 2023 | 0% | +1.74% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Estonia | 10.8 | 2023 | 0% | +0.76% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 10.6 | 2023 | 0% | +0.77% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 10.5 | 2023 | +0.96% | +0.98% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 9.9 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 9.8 | 2023 | 0% | -0.4% | View data |