Cancer mortality - UK statistics
This section presents UK cancer mortality statistics for all deaths from cancer registered in 2009. For top line 2009 mortality statistics for specific cancers see the Key Facts or the Summary Tables.
In the UK in 2009, there were 156,090 deaths from cancer.
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
Data tables and Reports
- Updated Data table: numbers of cases and deaths for 40+ cancers diagnosed in the UK
- Updated Data table: cancer incidence and mortality Rates for 40+ cancers diagnosed in the UK
- Updated Report: Summary of the 20 most common cancers in the UK including analysis by age and sex



