Bowel cancer mortality rates in the UK are predicted to rise by a third this year in the under-50s

Bowel cancer average mortality rates

per 100,000 people

Women aged 25-49

Men aged 25-49

4.68

+26%

4.58

+39%

4

3.71

3.30

3.07

3

2.71

2

1

0

2010-14

2015-19

2024 predicted

Bowel cancer average mortality rates per 100,000 people

Women aged 25-49

Men aged 25-49

4.68 +26%

4.58 +39%

4

3.71

3.30

3.07

3

2.71

2

1

0

2010-14

2015-19

2024 predicted