Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Czechia
Czechia: Colon and rectum cancer death rate was 13.61 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
13.61
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
19th
of 111 countries
All-time high
29.4
in 1988
All-time low
13.61
in 2023
Years of data
38
1986–2023
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Czechia, 1986–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for colon and rectum cancer death rate in Czechia is 13.61, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Czechia peaked at 29.4 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 13.61, in 2023.
Czechia ranks 19th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 27.84 | — |
| 1987 | 26.53 | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 29.4 | +10.8% |
| 1989 | 28.67 | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 28.53 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 29.29 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 28.82 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 28.96 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 28.85 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 28.35 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 27.86 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 28.07 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 27.45 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 27.6 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 27.26 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 26.86 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 26.91 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 27.54 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 26.69 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 24.4 | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 23.6 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 21.44 | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 21.07 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 20.38 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 20.03 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 18.59 | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 18.43 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 17.46 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 16.94 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 16.62 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 16 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 15.4 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 15.36 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 14.68 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 14.35 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 14.13 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 13.61 | -3.7% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 13.61 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.2, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 13.61 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.05, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.11 | 26.53 | 29.4 | 4 |
| 1990s | 28.38 | 27.45 | 29.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.62 | 20.38 | 27.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.08 | 15.36 | 20.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.19 | 13.61 | 14.68 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is colon and rectum cancer death rate in Czechia?
- Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Czechia was 13.61 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.4 in 1988.
- What is the lowest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.61 in 2023.
- How does Czechia rank for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Czechia ranks 19th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is colon and rectum cancer death rate rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. 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 Colon and rectum cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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