In 2023, an estimated 853 males and 461 females in Australia died from melanoma of the skin. The number of melanoma cases has been consistently higher among males in Australia than females.
Number of deaths from melanoma in Australia from 1978 to 2023, by gender
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AIHW. (August 31, 2023). Number of deaths from melanoma in Australia from 1978 to 2023, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/669497/australia-number-of-deaths-from-melanoma-by-gender/
AIHW. "Number of deaths from melanoma in Australia from 1978 to 2023, by gender." Chart. August 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/669497/australia-number-of-deaths-from-melanoma-by-gender/
AIHW. (2023). Number of deaths from melanoma in Australia from 1978 to 2023, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/669497/australia-number-of-deaths-from-melanoma-by-gender/
AIHW. "Number of Deaths from Melanoma in Australia from 1978 to 2023, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/669497/australia-number-of-deaths-from-melanoma-by-gender/
AIHW, Number of deaths from melanoma in Australia from 1978 to 2023, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/669497/australia-number-of-deaths-from-melanoma-by-gender/ (last visited May 23, 2024)
Number of deaths from melanoma in Australia from 1978 to 2023, by gender [Graph], AIHW, August 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/669497/australia-number-of-deaths-from-melanoma-by-gender/