Cancer death rates by type in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Cancer death rates by type was 0.1773 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.1773 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 139.7%
World rank
109th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.6465 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
All-time low
0.074 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Years of data
7
2016–2022
Cancer death rates by type in Tajikistan, 2016–2022
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 cancer death rates by type in Tajikistan is 0.1773 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 139.7% on the previous year and down 72.6% over ten years.
That places Tajikistan 109th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cancer death rates by type in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.6465 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2017 | 0.4649 deaths per 100,000 people | -28.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3353 deaths per 100,000 people | -27.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0999 deaths per 100,000 people | -70.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1653 deaths per 100,000 people | +65.4% |
| 2021 | 0.074 deaths per 100,000 people | -55.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1773 deaths per 100,000 people | +139.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3867 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0999 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6465 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.1389 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.074 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1773 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 106 Guatemala 0.4461 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 107 Nicaragua 0.4246 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 108 Dominican Republic 0.3953 deaths per 100,000 people
- 110 Albania 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 110 Saint Lucia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,061 deaths (2100)
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- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2021)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2022)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2022)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2,246 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rates by type in Tajikistan?
- Cancer death rates by type in Tajikistan was 0.1773 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 rates by type recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6465 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016.
- What is the lowest cancer death rates by type recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.074 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Tajikistan rank for cancer death rates by type?
- Tajikistan ranks 109th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is cancer death rates by type rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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 rates by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from bladder cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.