Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Belarus
Belarus: Colon and rectum cancer death rate was 14.43 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Belarus, 1981–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Belarus stood at 14.43.
The figure is down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Belarus peaked at 15.76 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 7.96, in 2009.
Belarus ranks 13th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 9.11 | — |
| 1982 | 9.4 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 11.4 | +21.3% |
| 1986 | 11.97 | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 11.55 | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 12.84 | +11.2% |
| 1989 | 12.4 | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 13.62 | +9.8% |
| 1991 | 13.69 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 13.65 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 14.04 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 14.22 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 15.24 | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 14.82 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 15.13 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 15.41 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 15.65 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 15.43 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 15.76 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 15.22 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 14.72 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 13.4 | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 14.98 | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 7.96 | -46.9% |
| 2010 | 14.73 | +85.2% |
| 2011 | 14.7 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 14.48 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 13.76 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 14.43 | +4.9% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 14.43 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.49, 1.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 14.43 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.05, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Belarus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +85.2% | 7.96 | 14.73 |
| 2009 | -46.9% | 14.98 | 7.96 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.24 | 9.11 | 12.84 | 7 |
| 1990s | 14.55 | 13.62 | 15.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.92 | 7.96 | 15.76 | 7 |
| 2010s | 14.42 | 13.76 | 14.73 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is colon and rectum cancer death rate in Belarus?
- Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Belarus was 14.43 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 15.76 in 2001.
- What is the lowest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.96 in 2009.
- How does Belarus rank for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Belarus ranks 13th out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
- Is colon and rectum cancer death rate rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Colon and rectum cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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