Lung cancer had the highest rate of death among all cancer types worldwide in 2022. In that year, there were around 17 deaths from trachea, bronchus and lung cancer per 100,000 population. The death rate for all cancers was 91.1 per 100,000 population. This statistic shows the rate of cancer deaths worldwide in 2022, by type of cancer.
Rate of cancer deaths worldwide in 2022, by type of cancer
(per 100,000 population)
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WHO, & International Agency for Research on Cancer. (April 29, 2024). Rate of cancer deaths worldwide in 2022, by type of cancer (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031260/cancer-death-rate-worldwide-by-type/
WHO, und International Agency for Research on Cancer. "Rate of cancer deaths worldwide in 2022, by type of cancer (per 100,000 population)." Chart. April 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031260/cancer-death-rate-worldwide-by-type/
WHO, International Agency for Research on Cancer. (2024). Rate of cancer deaths worldwide in 2022, by type of cancer (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031260/cancer-death-rate-worldwide-by-type/
WHO, and International Agency for Research on Cancer. "Rate of Cancer Deaths Worldwide in 2022, by Type of Cancer (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031260/cancer-death-rate-worldwide-by-type/
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Rate of cancer deaths worldwide in 2022, by type of cancer (per 100,000 population) [Graph], WHO, & International Agency for Research on Cancer, April 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031260/cancer-death-rate-worldwide-by-type/
