Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Ukraine

Ukraine: Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized was 106.77 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
106.77 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
35th
of 111 countries
All-time high
147.73 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1991
All-time low
106.77 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Years of data
35
1981–2019

Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Ukraine, 1981–2019

0501001501981200020191981: 121.6 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 124 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 129.2 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 133.6 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 137.2 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 139.9 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 143 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 144.6 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 147.7 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 147.5 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 145.3 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 145.6 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 143.3 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 138.8 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 136.7 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 135.9 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 136.6 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 135.5 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 132.3 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 130.8 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 128.7 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 127.5 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 127.2 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 125.1 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 124.2 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 122.9 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 122.3 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 122.1 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 121.4 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 125.5 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 119 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 112.4 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 109 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 108.1 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 106.8 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 2019, cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Ukraine stood at 106.77 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Ukraine peaked at 147.73 deaths per 100,000 people in 1991 and was at its lowest, 106.77 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2019.

Ukraine ranks 35th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Ukraine, 1981 to 2019.
Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1981 121.64 deaths per 100,000 people
1982 123.97 deaths per 100,000 people +1.9%
1985 129.18 deaths per 100,000 people +4.2%
1986 133.59 deaths per 100,000 people +3.4%
1987 137.18 deaths per 100,000 people +2.7%
1988 139.92 deaths per 100,000 people +2.0%
1989 142.98 deaths per 100,000 people +2.2%
1990 144.58 deaths per 100,000 people +1.1%
1991 147.73 deaths per 100,000 people +2.2%
1992 147.53 deaths per 100,000 people -0.1%
1993 145.29 deaths per 100,000 people -1.5%
1994 145.56 deaths per 100,000 people +0.2%
1995 143.3 deaths per 100,000 people -1.6%
1996 138.84 deaths per 100,000 people -3.1%
1997 136.65 deaths per 100,000 people -1.6%
1998 135.9 deaths per 100,000 people -0.5%
1999 136.57 deaths per 100,000 people +0.5%
2000 135.54 deaths per 100,000 people -0.8%
2001 132.33 deaths per 100,000 people -2.4%
2002 130.75 deaths per 100,000 people -1.2%
2003 128.7 deaths per 100,000 people -1.6%
2004 127.55 deaths per 100,000 people -0.9%
2005 127.23 deaths per 100,000 people -0.2%
2006 125.06 deaths per 100,000 people -1.7%
2007 124.19 deaths per 100,000 people -0.7%
2008 122.9 deaths per 100,000 people -1.0%
2009 122.32 deaths per 100,000 people -0.5%
2010 122.05 deaths per 100,000 people -0.2%
2011 121.39 deaths per 100,000 people -0.5%
2012 125.5 deaths per 100,000 people +3.4%
2014 118.96 deaths per 100,000 people -5.2%
2015 112.41 deaths per 100,000 people -5.5%
2017 109 deaths per 100,000 people -3.0%
2018 108.12 deaths per 100,000 people -0.8%
2019 106.77 deaths per 100,000 people -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 132.64 deaths per 100,000 people 121.64 deaths per 100,000 people 142.98 deaths per 100,000 people 7
1990s 142.2 deaths per 100,000 people 135.9 deaths per 100,000 people 147.73 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 127.66 deaths per 100,000 people 122.32 deaths per 100,000 people 135.54 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 115.53 deaths per 100,000 people 106.77 deaths per 100,000 people 125.5 deaths per 100,000 people 8

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 32 Portugal 107.94 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 33 Seychelles 107.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 34 Saint Lucia 107.04 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 36 Norway 106.39 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 37 Bahamas 106.33 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 38 Greece 105.72 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Ukraine?
Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Ukraine was 106.77 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019, 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 Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 147.73 deaths per 100,000 people in 1991.
What is the lowest cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 106.77 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019.
How does Ukraine rank for cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized?
Ukraine ranks 35th out of 111 countries with data for 2019.
Is cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine 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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Indicator
Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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