Death rate from cancer in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Death rate from cancer was 79.49 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Death rate from cancer in Kyrgyzstan, 1981–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from cancer in Kyrgyzstan is 79.49 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cancer in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 112.74 deaths per 100,000 people in 1992 and was at its lowest, 71.58 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2022.
That places Kyrgyzstan 77th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Death rate from cancer in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 99.45 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 103.51 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 106.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 108.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 108.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 109.86 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 106.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 111.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 112 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 112.74 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 99.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 99.97 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 94.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 92.36 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 91.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 91.89 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 91.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 91.74 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 88.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 89.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 90.83 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 89.52 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 88.77 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 88.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 83.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 85.15 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 91.29 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 88.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 90.33 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 86.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 89.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 94.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 93.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 89.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 87.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 91.35 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 88.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 86.02 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 78.95 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 71.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 79.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 106.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 99.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 109.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 99.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 91.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 112.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 83.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 91.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 86.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 94.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 71.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 86.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 74 Singapore 80.8 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 75 Luxembourg 80.54 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 76 Puerto Rico 80.05 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 78 Philippines 79.46 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 79 Mauritius 79.31 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 80 Switzerland 79.04 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 19.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0032 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cancer in Kyrgyzstan?
- Death rate from cancer in Kyrgyzstan was 79.49 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 death rate from cancer recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 112.74 deaths per 100,000 people in 1992.
- What is the lowest death rate from cancer recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.58 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for death rate from cancer?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 77th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is death rate from cancer rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Death rate from cancer. 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.