GLOBOCAN 2022

STOMACH
Incidence

Mortality

Rank

Cases

ASR (World)

Rank

DeathsASR (World)

5968 784

9.2

5660 175

6.1

Cancer site ranking
Incidence

Mortality
LungLung

BreastColorectum

Colorectum

Liver

Prostate

Breast968 784

Stomach660 175

StomachLiver

Pancreas

Thyroid

Oesophagus

Stomach (5th)Cervix uteri

Prostate

Bladder

Cervix uteri

NHL

Leukaemia

Oesophagus

NHL

Pancreas

Brain CNS

Leukaemia

Bladder

KidneyOvary

Corpus uteri

Lip, oral cavity

Lip, oral cavity

KidneyMelanoma

Multiple myeloma

Ovary

LarynxBrain CNS

Corpus uteri

LarynxGallbladderMultiple myeloma

Nasopharynx

Gallbladder

Melanoma

Nasopharynx

Oropharynx

Oropharynx

Thyroid

Hypopharynx

Hypopharynx

Hodgkin lymphoma

Mesothelioma

TestisSalivary glands

Salivary glands

Hodgkin lymphoma

Vulva

Vulva

Penis

Kaposi sarcoma

Kaposi sarcoma

Penis

Mesothelioma

TestisVaginaVagina

0

1.0M

2.0M

3.0M

4.0M

Stomach (5th)0Number of new cases , both sexes, all ages

Incidence

500k

1.0M

1.5M

2.0M

2.5M

Number of deaths , both sexes, all ages

Mortality

PrevalenceContinent

Cases

Percent

ContinentDeaths

Percent

Continent

Prev. cases

Percent

Asia

691 791

71.4%

Asia

462 606

70.1%

Asia

1 230 467

75.7%

Europe135 610

14.0%

Europe95 431

14.5%

Europe188 578

11.6%

Latin America and the Caribbean

74 379

7.7%

Latin America and the Caribbean

57 895

8.8%

Latin America and the Caribbean

105 511

6.5%

Africa33 352

3.4%

Africa28 7304.4%

Africa53 472

3.3%

Northern America

29 675

3.1%

Northern America

13 367

2.0%

Northern America

42 913

2.6%

Oceania

3 977

0.41%

Oceania

2 146

0.33%

Oceania

5 502

0.34%

Incidence, both sexes

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Mortality, both sexes

5-year prevalence, both sexes

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Males

–––––

14.0

53.0

8.9

14.0

6.4

8.9

4.1

6.4

1.2

4.1

Not applicable
No data

Age standardized (World) incidence rates, Stomach, males, all ages

Females

–––––

7.3

21.9

Not applicable

4.9

7.3

No data

3.7

4.9

2.8

3.7

0.0

2.8

Age standardized (World) incidence rates, Stomach, females, all ages

IncidenceMortality

Males

Mongolia (35.5)

Mongolia (31.5)

Mongolia (53.0)

Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia

Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe

South America

South America

Western Asia

Western Asia

Polynesia

Southern Europe

Central America

Polynesia

Southern Europe

Melanesia

Melanesia

Central America

Micronesia

Caribbean

Caribbean

Micronesia

Western Europe

Western Europe

South Central Asia

South Central Asia

Australia-New ZealandAustralia-New ZealandSouth-Eastern Asia

South-Eastern Asia

Eastern Africa

Northern Europe

Northern Europe

Northern America

Northern Africa

Northern Africa

Northern America

Southern Africa

Middle Africa

Eastern Africa

Western Africa

Middle Africa

Southern Africa

Western Africa

80706050403020100102030405060Females

7080

Age-standardized (World) incidence and mortality rates, both sexes, per regions

1008060

Mongolia (21.9)

4020020406080

100

Age-standardized (World) incidence rates per sex, per regions

Page 2* includes non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC)** NMSC included in other cancers
Age standardization using world population (see link)

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