Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Mongolia
Mongolia: Colon and rectum cancer death rate was 7.23 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
7.23
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
78th
of 111 countries
All-time high
7.89
in 2017
All-time low
2.93
in 1994
Years of data
10
1994–2024
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Mongolia, 1994–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for colon and rectum cancer death rate in Mongolia is 7.23, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Mongolia peaked at 7.89 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.93, in 1994.
That places Mongolia 78th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2.93 | — |
| 2016 | 6 | +105.0% |
| 2017 | 7.89 | +31.6% |
| 2018 | 6.3 | -20.2% |
| 2019 | 7.53 | +19.5% |
| 2020 | 6.61 | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 6.02 | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 6.59 | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 6.96 | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 7.23 | +3.9% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 7.23 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.49, 97% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 7.23 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.03, 80% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.93 | 2.93 | 2.93 | 1 |
| 2010s | 6.93 | 6 | 7.89 | 4 |
| 2020s | 6.68 | 6.02 | 7.23 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is colon and rectum cancer death rate in Mongolia?
- Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Mongolia was 7.23 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.89 in 2017.
- What is the lowest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.93 in 1994.
- How does Mongolia rank for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Mongolia ranks 78th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is colon and rectum cancer death rate rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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