Cancer death rate by age group in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Cancer death rate by age group was 5.98 in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Cancer death rate by age group in Azerbaijan, 1981–2007
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 5.98 for cancer death rate by age group in 2007.
The figure is down 18.5% on the previous year and up 112.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rate by age group in Azerbaijan peaked at 7.34 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.5319, in 1991.
Azerbaijan ranks 15th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cancer death rate by age group in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 6.35 | — |
| 1982 | 4.39 | -31.0% |
| 1985 | 1.14 | -74.1% |
| 1986 | 3.33 | +192.7% |
| 1987 | 4.45 | +33.6% |
| 1988 | 3.36 | -24.5% |
| 1989 | 2.23 | -33.5% |
| 1990 | 1.66 | -25.7% |
| 1991 | 0.5319 | -67.9% |
| 1992 | 1.07 | +101.5% |
| 1993 | 2.29 | +114.0% |
| 1994 | 6.74 | +193.7% |
| 1995 | 4.69 | -30.3% |
| 1996 | 6.37 | +35.8% |
| 1997 | 2.81 | -55.8% |
| 1998 | 2.01 | -28.7% |
| 1999 | 1.99 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 2.56 | +28.6% |
| 2001 | 3.52 | +37.5% |
| 2002 | 2.71 | -22.9% |
| 2003 | 0.8921 | -67.1% |
| 2004 | 7.34 | +723.3% |
| 2007 | 5.98 | -18.5% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 5.98 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.87, 2.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 5.98 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.15, 2.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cancer death rate by age group in Azerbaijan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +723.3% | 0.8921 | 7.34 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.61 | 1.14 | 6.35 | 7 |
| 1990s | 3.02 | 0.5319 | 6.74 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.83 | 0.8921 | 7.34 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rate by age group in Azerbaijan?
- Cancer death rate by age group in Azerbaijan was 5.98 in 2007, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rate by age group recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.34 in 2004.
- What is the lowest cancer death rate by age group recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5319 in 1991.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for cancer death rate by age group?
- Azerbaijan ranks 15th out of 111 countries with data for 2007.
- Is cancer death rate by age group rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rate by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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