Statizoid

Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Colon and rectum cancer death rate was 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.59 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
103rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
5.55 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1987
All-time low
2.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
38
1981–2023

Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Uzbekistan, 1981–2023

02461981200220231981: 4.4 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 4.5 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 4.9 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 5.1 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 5.1 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 4.9 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 4.9 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 4.4 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 4.1 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 4 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 3.6 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 3.6 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 3.4 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 3.5 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 3.4 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 3.2 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 3.1 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 2.9 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 2.8 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 3.1 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 2.7 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 3.2 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 3.4 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 4.2 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 4.2 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 4.3 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 2.8 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 2.9 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

Uzbekistan recorded 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people for colon and rectum cancer death rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.3% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Uzbekistan peaked at 5.55 deaths per 100,000 people in 1987 and was at its lowest, 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2023.

Uzbekistan ranks 103rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.

Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Uzbekistan, year by year

Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1981 4.45 deaths per 100,000 people —
1982 4.51 deaths per 100,000 people +1.4%
1985 4.91 deaths per 100,000 people +8.7%
1986 5.07 deaths per 100,000 people +3.3%
1987 5.55 deaths per 100,000 people +9.5%
1988 5.06 deaths per 100,000 people -8.8%
1989 4.86 deaths per 100,000 people -4.0%
1990 4.84 deaths per 100,000 people -0.3%
1991 4.84 deaths per 100,000 people -0.1%
1992 4.95 deaths per 100,000 people +2.2%
1993 4.38 deaths per 100,000 people -11.4%
1994 4.12 deaths per 100,000 people -6.1%
1995 3.76 deaths per 100,000 people -8.7%
1996 3.94 deaths per 100,000 people +4.8%
1997 3.99 deaths per 100,000 people +1.3%
1998 3.57 deaths per 100,000 people -10.5%
1999 3.58 deaths per 100,000 people +0.4%
2000 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people -8.0%
2001 3.38 deaths per 100,000 people +2.4%
2002 3.51 deaths per 100,000 people +4.1%
2003 3.43 deaths per 100,000 people -2.4%
2004 3.24 deaths per 100,000 people -5.4%
2005 3.06 deaths per 100,000 people -5.5%
2009 2.88 deaths per 100,000 people -5.8%
2010 2.82 deaths per 100,000 people -2.2%
2011 3.05 deaths per 100,000 people +8.2%
2012 2.67 deaths per 100,000 people -12.7%
2013 3.17 deaths per 100,000 people +18.8%
2014 3.33 deaths per 100,000 people +5.3%
2015 3.4 deaths per 100,000 people +2.0%
2016 4.15 deaths per 100,000 people +22.2%
2017 3.78 deaths per 100,000 people -8.9%
2018 3.86 deaths per 100,000 people +2.0%
2019 4.19 deaths per 100,000 people +8.5%
2020 4.29 deaths per 100,000 people +2.5%
2021 2.79 deaths per 100,000 people -34.9%
2022 2.85 deaths per 100,000 people +2.1%
2023 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people -9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.91 deaths per 100,000 people 4.45 deaths per 100,000 people 5.55 deaths per 100,000 people 7
1990s 4.2 deaths per 100,000 people 3.57 deaths per 100,000 people 4.95 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 3.26 deaths per 100,000 people 2.88 deaths per 100,000 people 3.51 deaths per 100,000 people 7
2010s 3.44 deaths per 100,000 people 2.67 deaths per 100,000 people 4.19 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people 4.29 deaths per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 100 Turkmenistan 3.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 101 Azerbaijan 3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 102 Tajikistan 2.98 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 104 Egypt 2.45 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 105 Qatar 2.32 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 106 Sri Lanka 2.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

More health data for Uzbekistan

All data for Uzbekistan →

Frequently asked questions

What is colon and rectum cancer death rate in Uzbekistan?
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Uzbekistan was 2.59 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 Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 5.55 deaths per 100,000 people in 1987.
What is the lowest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023.
How does Uzbekistan rank for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
Uzbekistan ranks 103rd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is colon and rectum cancer death rate rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 38 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Uzbekistan. Statizoid, drawing on WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 02 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/colon-and-rectum-cancer-death-rate/uzbekistan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/colon-and-rectum-cancer-death-rate/uzbekistan/">Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Uzbekistan</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,883 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from colon and rectum cancers in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.