Breast cancer death rate in women in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Breast cancer death rate in women was 8.9 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Breast cancer death rate in women in Kazakhstan, 1981–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2023, breast cancer death rate in women in Kazakhstan stood at 8.9 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, breast cancer death rate in women in Kazakhstan peaked at 17.51 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.9 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2023.
That places Kazakhstan 93rd out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Breast cancer death rate in women in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 9.47 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 9.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 12.27 deaths per 100,000 people | +25.1% |
| 1986 | 11.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 13.04 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.5% |
| 1988 | 12.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 13 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 12.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 12.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 13.78 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 13.77 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 13.88 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 15.83 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 16.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 16.6 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 16.89 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 17.51 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 16.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 16.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 15.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 16.01 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 16.51 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 16.67 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 15.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 16.52 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 15.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 15.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 14.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 15.43 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 14.75 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 13.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 13.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 12.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 11.85 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 11.94 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 10.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 10.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 10.73 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 8.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.9% |
| 2023 | 8.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 14.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2000s | 16.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 90 Kyrgyzstan 9.62 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 91 Thailand 9.61 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 92 Uzbekistan 8.97 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 94 Türkiye 8.83 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Peru 8.57 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 96 Ecuador 8.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0332 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0299 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is breast cancer death rate in women in Kazakhstan?
- Breast cancer death rate in women in Kazakhstan was 8.9 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 17.51 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for breast cancer death rate in women?
- Kazakhstan ranks 93rd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is breast cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Breast cancer death rate in women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from breast cancer in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.