Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Russia
Russia: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate was 3.68 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
3.68
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
38th
of 111 countries
All-time high
3.9
in 2018
All-time low
3.03
in 1999
Years of data
21
1999–2019
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Russia, 1999–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Russia recorded 3.68 for brain and nervous system cancer death rate in 2019.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Russia peaked at 3.9 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.03, in 1999.
That places Russia 38th out of 111 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3.03 | — |
| 2000 | 3.37 | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 3.37 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.47 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 3.42 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 3.4 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 3.42 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 3.47 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 3.51 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 3.55 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 3.66 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 3.67 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 3.75 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 3.74 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 3.81 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 3.78 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 3.89 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 3.89 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.73 | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 3.9 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 3.68 | -5.6% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 3.68 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.68, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Russia's 3.68 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.87, 95% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.03 | 3.03 | 3.03 | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.46 | 3.37 | 3.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.79 | 3.67 | 3.9 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Russia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Russia?
- Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Russia was 3.68 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.9 in 2018.
- What is the lowest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.03 in 1999.
- How does Russia rank for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
- Russia ranks 38th out of 111 countries with data for 2019.
- Is brain and nervous system cancer death rate rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Brain and nervous system cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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