As of 2018, there were around 133 prostate cancer cases in Ireland per 100,000 men. This was one of the highest rate of prostate cancer worldwide. Prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer among males, although cancer of the lung and bronchus causes the most cancer deaths.
Countries with the highest rates of prostate cancer worldwide in 2018
(per 100,000 population)
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WCRF International. (October 2, 2019). Countries with the highest rates of prostate cancer worldwide in 2018 (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056308/leading-countries-prostate-cancer-worldwide/
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WCRF International. (2019). Countries with the highest rates of prostate cancer worldwide in 2018 (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056308/leading-countries-prostate-cancer-worldwide/
WCRF International. "Countries with The Highest Rates of Prostate Cancer Worldwide in 2018 (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056308/leading-countries-prostate-cancer-worldwide/
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Countries with the highest rates of prostate cancer worldwide in 2018 (per 100,000 population) [Graph], WCRF International, October 2, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056308/leading-countries-prostate-cancer-worldwide/