Cancer mortality statistics

cs_mort_hpimage2011 Cancer mortality statistics are presented here.

In the UK in 2010, there were 157,275 deaths from cancer.

The latest mortality statistics available for all cancers in the UK is 2010. Find out why these are the latest statistics available.

The latest UK cancer mortality statistics for all cancers combined.

The latest UK cancer mortality statistics for common cancers.

The latest UK cancer mortality statistics by age at death.

Cancer mortality projections to 2030 for all cancers combined and selected cancers and the methodology used for the projections.

Our statistical publications provide top-line cancer stats, in-depth explanations, and are all free to download.

View our main publications about mortality:

Data table: Numbers of cases and deaths for 40+ cancers diagnosed in the UK (December 2012)
Data table: Cancer incidence and mortality rates for 40+ cancers diagnosed in the UK (December 2012)
PowerPoint presentation: Cancer Incidence in the UK (December 2012)
CancerStats report: Mortality UK - coming soon
Summary report: The 20 most common cancers in the UK including analysis by age and sex (May 2012) - update coming soon
Summary report: The most common cancers in the world in comparison to those diagnosed in the UK (May 2012) - update coming soon