Death rate from cancer by sex in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Death rate from cancer by sex was 87.02 in 2007. ▼ Falling
Death rate from cancer by sex in Azerbaijan, 1981–2007
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2007, death rate from cancer by sex in Azerbaijan stood at 87.02. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.7% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cancer by sex in Azerbaijan peaked at 163.99 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 87.02, in 2007.
That places Azerbaijan 83rd out of 111 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Death rate from cancer by sex in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 163.99 | — |
| 1982 | 162.08 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 154.39 | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 163.3 | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 162.68 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 161.08 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 146.6 | -9.0% |
| 1990 | 135.22 | -7.8% |
| 1991 | 130.6 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 130.06 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 125.98 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 122.46 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 115.64 | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 114.54 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 114.98 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 110.92 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 120.65 | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 109.18 | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 112.24 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 114.99 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 125.45 | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 111.07 | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 87.02 | -21.7% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 87.02 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.7, 87% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 87.02 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 127.31, 68% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 159.16 | 146.6 | 163.99 | 7 |
| 1990s | 122.1 | 110.92 | 135.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 109.99 | 87.02 | 125.45 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cancer by sex in Azerbaijan?
- Death rate from cancer by sex in Azerbaijan was 87.02 in 2007, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cancer by sex recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 163.99 in 1981.
- What is the lowest death rate from cancer by sex recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.02 in 2007.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Azerbaijan ranks 83rd out of 111 countries with data for 2007.
- Is death rate from cancer by sex rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cancer by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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