Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Georgia
Georgia: Colon and rectum cancer death rate was 5.49 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5.49
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
93rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
9.64
in 2020
All-time low
2.06
in 2010
Years of data
37
1981–2024
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Georgia, 1981–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for colon and rectum cancer death rate in Georgia is 5.49, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Georgia peaked at 9.64 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.06, in 2010.
That places Georgia 93rd out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 6.35 | — |
| 1982 | 6.43 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 6.47 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 6.84 | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 6.87 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 6.49 | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 6.15 | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 6.94 | +13.0% |
| 1991 | 6 | -13.6% |
| 1992 | 4.5 | -25.0% |
| 1994 | 3.63 | -19.4% |
| 1995 | 4.32 | +18.9% |
| 1996 | 4.46 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 3.84 | -13.8% |
| 1998 | 4.54 | +18.1% |
| 1999 | 4.51 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 5.5 | +21.9% |
| 2001 | 6.81 | +24.0% |
| 2004 | 6.78 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 3.81 | -43.8% |
| 2006 | 3.18 | -16.5% |
| 2007 | 3.01 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 4.7 | +56.1% |
| 2010 | 2.06 | -56.2% |
| 2011 | 3.7 | +79.9% |
| 2012 | 4.46 | +20.5% |
| 2013 | 4.49 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 5.71 | +27.2% |
| 2015 | 7 | +22.4% |
| 2016 | 8.29 | +18.5% |
| 2017 | 8.14 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 8.91 | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 9.61 | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 9.64 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 9.12 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 5 | -45.2% |
| 2024 | 5.49 | +9.9% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 5.49 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.49, 73% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 5.49 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.05, 50% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.51 | 6.15 | 6.87 | 7 |
| 1990s | 4.75 | 3.63 | 6.94 | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.83 | 3.01 | 6.81 | 7 |
| 2010s | 6.24 | 2.06 | 9.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.31 | 5 | 9.64 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 90 Thailand 5.65 compare
- 91 Kyrgyzstan 5.61 compare
- 92 Ecuador 5.52 compare
- 94 Bahrain 5.4 compare
- 95 South Africa 4.6 compare
- 96 Dominican Republic 4.11 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2207 % 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 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.2812 % 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 0.0305 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is colon and rectum cancer death rate in Georgia?
- Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Georgia was 5.49 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.64 in 2020.
- What is the lowest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.06 in 2010.
- How does Georgia rank for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Georgia ranks 93rd out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is colon and rectum cancer death rate rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia 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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