In 2022, there were nearly 27,000 deaths related to cancer in Cuba. The type of cancer that caused the highest number of deaths in the Caribbean nation was trachea, bronchus, and lung cancer, with more than 5,000 deaths reported that year. Prostate and bowel cancer ranked second and third, with approximately 4,000 deaths and 2,710 fatalities, respectively. That year, cancer was one of the leading causes of death in Cuba.
Number of cancer deaths in Cuba in 2022, by cancer type
(in 1,000s)
* Value calculated by Statista based on information provided by the source.
Includes esophageal, brain, rectal, bone, and other unspecified cancer types.
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Ministerio de Salud Pública (Cuba). (October 9, 2023). Number of cancer deaths in Cuba in 2022, by cancer type (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/981155/cuba-cancer-deaths-type/
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Ministerio de Salud Pública (Cuba). "Number of Cancer Deaths in Cuba in 2022, by Cancer Type (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/981155/cuba-cancer-deaths-type/
Ministerio de Salud Pública (Cuba), Number of cancer deaths in Cuba in 2022, by cancer type (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/981155/cuba-cancer-deaths-type/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of cancer deaths in Cuba in 2022, by cancer type (in 1,000s) [Graph], Ministerio de Salud Pública (Cuba), October 9, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/981155/cuba-cancer-deaths-type/