Cancer death rate by age group in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Cancer death rate by age group was 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.44 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 69.3%
World rank
60th
of 111 countries
All-time high
9.98 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1988
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Years of data
41
1981–2023

Cancer death rate by age group in Kyrgyzstan, 1981–2023

02468101981200220231981: 9.4 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 4.5 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 4 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 7.6 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 10 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 7 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 7.9 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 7.5 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 9.1 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 7.2 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 4.5 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 6.9 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 0.973 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 2 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 1 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 1 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 2.9 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 2.8 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 0.892 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 0.843 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 2.1 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 0.668 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 0.625 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 8.5 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 4.7 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 1.4 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

In 2023, cancer death rate by age group in Kyrgyzstan stood at 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people.

That represents a change of down 69.3% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cancer death rate by age group in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 9.98 deaths per 100,000 people in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2016.

That places Kyrgyzstan 60th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cancer death rate by age group in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Cancer death rate by age group in Kyrgyzstan, 1981 to 2023.
Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1981 9.35 deaths per 100,000 people
1982 4.47 deaths per 100,000 people -52.2%
1985 4.01 deaths per 100,000 people -10.3%
1986 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people -3.0%
1987 7.63 deaths per 100,000 people +96.3%
1988 9.98 deaths per 100,000 people +30.8%
1989 7.01 deaths per 100,000 people -29.8%
1990 7.94 deaths per 100,000 people +13.3%
1991 4.78 deaths per 100,000 people -39.8%
1992 4.76 deaths per 100,000 people -0.5%
1993 7.52 deaths per 100,000 people +58.0%
1994 9.07 deaths per 100,000 people +20.7%
1995 7.25 deaths per 100,000 people -20.1%
1996 4.54 deaths per 100,000 people -37.4%
1997 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people -57.2%
1998 6.92 deaths per 100,000 people +256.6%
1999 0.9728 deaths per 100,000 people -86.0%
2000 2.03 deaths per 100,000 people +108.4%
2001 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people -48.5%
2002 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people -2.1%
2003 3.95 deaths per 100,000 people +286.0%
2004 2.86 deaths per 100,000 people -27.6%
2005 2.81 deaths per 100,000 people -1.6%
2006 0.8915 deaths per 100,000 people -68.3%
2007 0.8429 deaths per 100,000 people -5.5%
2008 3.28 deaths per 100,000 people +288.7%
2009 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people -51.1%
2010 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people -9.5%
2011 2.06 deaths per 100,000 people +42.2%
2012 0.6682 deaths per 100,000 people -67.6%
2013 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people +95.8%
2014 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people -2.0%
2015 0.625 deaths per 100,000 people -51.2%
2016 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2017 3.25 deaths per 100,000 people
2018 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people -61.6%
2019 1.76 deaths per 100,000 people +41.2%
2020 1.77 deaths per 100,000 people +0.5%
2021 8.54 deaths per 100,000 people +381.9%
2022 4.69 deaths per 100,000 people -45.1%
2023 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people -69.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6.62 deaths per 100,000 people 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people 9.98 deaths per 100,000 people 7
1990s 5.57 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9728 deaths per 100,000 people 9.07 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 2.03 deaths per 100,000 people 0.8429 deaths per 100,000 people 3.95 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 1.37 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 3.25 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 4.11 deaths per 100,000 people 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people 8.54 deaths per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 57 Ireland 1.73 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 58 Belgium 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 59 Serbia 1.62 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 61 Japan 1.41 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 62 Australia 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 63 Germany 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cancer death rate by age group in Kyrgyzstan?
Cancer death rate by age group in Kyrgyzstan was 1.44 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 cancer death rate by age group recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 9.98 deaths per 100,000 people in 1988.
What is the lowest cancer death rate by age group recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for cancer death rate by age group?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 60th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is cancer death rate by age group rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by 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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Indicator
Cancer death rate by age group
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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