Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Georgia
Georgia: Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized was 75.76 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Georgia, 1981–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 75.76 deaths per 100,000 people for cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.9% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Georgia peaked at 127.65 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 43.71 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2010.
That places Georgia 85th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Georgia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 86.07 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 86.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 88.25 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 90.51 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 90.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 90.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 87.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 86.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 84.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 73.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.0% |
| 1994 | 62.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.9% |
| 1995 | 59.94 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 61.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 66.63 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 75.64 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.5% |
| 1999 | 74.63 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 75.43 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 72.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 93.34 deaths per 100,000 people | +28.0% |
| 2005 | 75.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.2% |
| 2006 | 78.71 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 72.48 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 81.27 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 43.71 deaths per 100,000 people | -46.2% |
| 2011 | 65.98 deaths per 100,000 people | +51.0% |
| 2012 | 71.27 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 68.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 95.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +38.5% |
| 2015 | 103.83 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 113.39 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 116.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 118.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 124.91 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 127.65 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 120.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 75.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -36.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 88.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 86.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 90.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 71.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 59.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 86.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2000s | 78.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 72.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 93.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 2010s | 92.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 43.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 124.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 75.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 127.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 82 South Korea 78.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 83 Costa Rica 78.07 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 84 Paraguay 75.79 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 86 Turkey 75.62 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 87 Mayotte 74.23 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 88 Peru 73.27 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0382 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,310 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 26 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0248 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate -2.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0077 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 196 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Georgia?
- Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Georgia was 75.76 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: crude versus age-standardized recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 127.65 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.71 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010.
- How does Georgia rank for cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized?
- Georgia ranks 85th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia 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.