Share of prostate cancer deaths in the U.S. 2018-2022, by age

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John Elflein,
Jan 20, 2025
From 2018 to 2022, around 34 percent of prostate cancer deaths in the United States were among men aged 75 to 84 years. During that period, the median age of death for prostate cancer was 79 years. This statistic shows the distribution of prostate cancer deaths in the United States between 2018 and 2022, by age.

Distribution of prostate cancer deaths in the United States between 2018 and 2022, by age

CharacteristicDistribution of deaths
35 to 44 years 0.1%
45 to 54 years 1.1%
55 to 64 years 8.9%
65 to 74 years 24.5%
75 to 84 years 33.7%
Older than 84 years 31.7%
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June 2024

Region

United States

Survey time period

2018 to 2022

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