Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old was 3.28 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.28
Change on year
up 25.7%
World rank
28th
of 110 countries
All-time high
7.69
in 1990
All-time low
2.61
in 2023
Years of data
42
1981–2024
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Kazakhstan, 1981–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 3.28 for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in 2024.
That represents a change of up 25.7% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Kazakhstan peaked at 7.69 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.61, in 2023.
Kazakhstan ranks 28th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 7.45 | — |
| 1982 | 6.46 | -13.2% |
| 1985 | 6.88 | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 6.85 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 6.33 | -7.6% |
| 1988 | 6.49 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 7.21 | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 7.69 | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 7.41 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 6.85 | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 5.66 | -17.4% |
| 1994 | 5.44 | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 5.67 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 5.11 | -9.9% |
| 1997 | 3.98 | -22.0% |
| 1998 | 5.27 | +32.4% |
| 1999 | 4.87 | -7.6% |
| 2000 | 4.98 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 5.45 | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 4.36 | -20.1% |
| 2003 | 5.44 | +24.7% |
| 2004 | 3.94 | -27.6% |
| 2005 | 4.39 | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 5.1 | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 5.12 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 4.92 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 5.14 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 4.42 | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 4.89 | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 4.47 | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 3.26 | -27.0% |
| 2014 | 4.26 | +30.6% |
| 2015 | 4.34 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 3.79 | -12.7% |
| 2017 | 3.46 | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 3.75 | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 3.34 | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 3.14 | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 3.36 | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 3.2 | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 2.61 | -18.3% |
| 2024 | 3.28 | +25.7% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 3.28 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.87, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 3.28 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.19, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.81 | 6.33 | 7.45 | 7 |
| 1990s | 5.79 | 3.98 | 7.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.88 | 3.94 | 5.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4 | 3.26 | 4.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.12 | 2.61 | 3.36 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More health data for Kazakhstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3158 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 660 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0485 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.16 % 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 0.0515 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Kazakhstan?
- Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Kazakhstan was 3.28 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rates in children under 10 years old recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.69 in 1990.
- What is the lowest cancer death rates in children under 10 years old recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.61 in 2023.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Kazakhstan ranks 28th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cancer death rates in children under 10 years old rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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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