Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Czechia
Czechia: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old was 1.84 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.84
Change on year
up 75.0%
World rank
75th
of 110 countries
All-time high
7.35
in 1990
All-time low
1.05
in 2022
Years of data
38
1986–2023
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Czechia, 1986–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Czechia stood at 1.84.
That represents a change of up 75.0% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Czechia peaked at 7.35 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.05, in 2022.
That places Czechia 75th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 6.42 | — |
| 1987 | 6.26 | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 6.46 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 6.01 | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 7.35 | +22.2% |
| 1991 | 5.85 | -20.4% |
| 1992 | 5.3 | -9.3% |
| 1993 | 5.29 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 5.86 | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 6.01 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 4.87 | -19.0% |
| 1997 | 4.77 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 4.31 | -9.8% |
| 1999 | 4.46 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 4.42 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 2.99 | -32.4% |
| 2002 | 3.52 | +17.9% |
| 2003 | 3.41 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 3.04 | -10.9% |
| 2005 | 2.06 | -32.2% |
| 2006 | 3.85 | +87.0% |
| 2007 | 3.14 | -18.5% |
| 2008 | 2.43 | -22.6% |
| 2009 | 2.65 | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 2.29 | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 2.5 | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 2.1 | -16.1% |
| 2013 | 2.25 | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 2.13 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 2.11 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 1.66 | -21.4% |
| 2017 | 2.44 | +47.1% |
| 2018 | 2.19 | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 2.55 | +16.7% |
| 2020 | 2.04 | -20.2% |
| 2021 | 2.53 | +23.9% |
| 2022 | 1.05 | -58.3% |
| 2023 | 1.84 | +75.0% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 1.84 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.04, 90% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 1.84 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.19, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.29 | 6.01 | 6.46 | 4 |
| 1990s | 5.41 | 4.31 | 7.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.15 | 2.06 | 4.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.22 | 1.66 | 2.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.86 | 1.05 | 2.53 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0222 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0234 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Czechia?
- Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Czechia was 1.84 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rates in children under 10 years old recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.35 in 1990.
- What is the lowest cancer death rates in children under 10 years old recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 in 2022.
- How does Czechia rank for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Czechia ranks 75th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cancer death rates in children under 10 years old rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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