Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Colon and rectum cancer death rate was 5.61 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Kyrgyzstan, 1981–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for colon and rectum cancer death rate in Kyrgyzstan is 5.61 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 8.2 deaths per 100,000 people in 1993 and was at its lowest, 5.21 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2018.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 91st of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 5.91 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 6.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.0% |
| 1985 | 6.97 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 8.02 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.0% |
| 1987 | 6.68 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.7% |
| 1988 | 7.22 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 7.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.6% |
| 1990 | 8.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 7.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 8.03 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 8.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 6.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -22.7% |
| 1995 | 5.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 6.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 6.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 6.62 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 5.97 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 6.62 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 6.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 7.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +17.6% |
| 2003 | 6.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.7% |
| 2004 | 6.24 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 6.44 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 6.02 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 5.47 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 5.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 5.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 5.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 5.47 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 6.03 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 6.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 5.27 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.5% |
| 2017 | 5.91 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 5.21 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 6.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +18.9% |
| 2020 | 5.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 5.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 5.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.2% |
| 2023 | 5.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 6.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 938.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.022 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 0.7055 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0219 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is colon and rectum cancer death rate in Kyrgyzstan?
- Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Kyrgyzstan was 5.61 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.2 deaths per 100,000 people in 1993.
- What is the lowest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.21 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 91st out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is colon and rectum cancer death rate rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by 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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Reported deaths from colon and rectum cancers in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.