Cancer death rate by age group in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Cancer death rate by age group was 6.1 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Cancer death rate by age group in Tajikistan, 1981–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 6.1 for cancer death rate by age group in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,529.8% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, cancer death rate by age group in Tajikistan peaked at 22.36 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.
That places Tajikistan 13th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 7.48 | — |
| 1982 | 1.31 | -82.5% |
| 1985 | 6.23 | +374.6% |
| 1986 | 5.32 | -14.6% |
| 1987 | 7.19 | +35.3% |
| 1988 | 6.14 | -14.6% |
| 1989 | 15.95 | +159.7% |
| 1990 | 20.64 | +29.4% |
| 1991 | 3.04 | -85.3% |
| 1992 | 2.27 | -25.4% |
| 1993 | 2.12 | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 2.22 | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 2.91 | +31.0% |
| 1996 | 1.67 | -42.4% |
| 1997 | 0.5815 | -65.3% |
| 1998 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5547 | — |
| 2000 | 0.5851 | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 1.21 | +106.8% |
| 2002 | 0.5911 | -51.1% |
| 2003 | 1.74 | +195.0% |
| 2004 | 1.15 | -34.0% |
| 2005 | 1.69 | +46.5% |
| 2016 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 1.1 | — |
| 2019 | 22.36 | +1936.7% |
| 2020 | 5.91 | -73.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3742 | -93.7% |
| 2022 | 6.1 | +1529.8% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 6.1 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.59, 1.7× the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 6.1 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 Tajikistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +1936.7% | 1.1 | 22.36 |
| 2022 | +1529.8% | 0.3742 | 6.1 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.09 | 1.31 | 15.95 | 7 |
| 1990s | 3.6 | 0 | 20.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.16 | 0.5851 | 1.74 | 6 |
| 2010s | 5.86 | 0 | 22.36 | 4 |
| 2020s | 4.13 | 0.3742 | 6.1 | 3 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9561 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,061 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.6758 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0596 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6416 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0629 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rate by age group in Tajikistan?
- Cancer death rate by age group in Tajikistan was 6.1 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rate by age group recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 22.36 in 2019.
- What is the lowest cancer death rate by age group recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
- How does Tajikistan rank for cancer death rate by age group?
- Tajikistan ranks 13th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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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