Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Cyprus
Cyprus: Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized was 86.33 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ▲ Rising
Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Cyprus, 1999–2022
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2022, cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Cyprus stood at 86.33 deaths per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Cyprus peaked at 95.12 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 31.63 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2000.
That places Cyprus 68th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 34.65 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2000 | 31.63 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 92.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +192.7% |
| 2005 | 90.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 88.47 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 93.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 91.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 92.39 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 87 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 88.37 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 90.95 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 91.46 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 90.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 92.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 85.83 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 93.43 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 90.09 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 89 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 95.12 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 93.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 86.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 2000s | 82.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 93.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 2010s | 89.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 85.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 93.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 86.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 95.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 65 Suriname 90.74 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Japan 89.01 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 67 Sweden 86.6 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 69 Belize 85.59 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 70 Israel 84.69 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 71 Thailand 84.41 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Cyprus?
- Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Cyprus was 86.33 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 95.12 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.63 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Cyprus rank for cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized?
- Cyprus ranks 68th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus 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: crude versus age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from malignant neoplasms in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.