Death rate from cancer by sex in Belarus
Belarus: Death rate from cancer by sex was 185.13 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
185.13
World rank
6th
of 111 countries
All-time high
225.4
in 1995
All-time low
160.88
in 1981
Years of data
29
1981–2018
Death rate from cancer by sex in Belarus, 1981–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from cancer by sex in Belarus is 185.13, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cancer by sex in Belarus peaked at 225.4 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 160.88, in 1981.
Belarus ranks 6th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Death rate from cancer by sex in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 160.88 | — |
| 1982 | 166.32 | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 181.81 | +9.3% |
| 1986 | 186.71 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 188.65 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 197.85 | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 206.79 | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 207.65 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 211.28 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 218.77 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 219.61 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 218.7 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 225.4 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 218.35 | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 223.3 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 221.63 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 222.98 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 217.8 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 215.06 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 212.96 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 206.91 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 195.09 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 196.26 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 194.9 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 193.29 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 189.93 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 174.97 | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 176.1 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 185.13 | +5.1% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 185.13 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.7, 1.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 185.13 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 127.31, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 184.14 | 160.88 | 206.79 | 7 |
| 1990s | 218.77 | 207.65 | 225.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 205.57 | 194.9 | 217.8 | 7 |
| 2010s | 183.89 | 174.97 | 193.29 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cancer by sex in Belarus?
- Death rate from cancer by sex in Belarus was 185.13 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cancer by sex recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 225.4 in 1995.
- What is the lowest death rate from cancer by sex recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 160.88 in 1981.
- How does Belarus rank for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Belarus ranks 6th out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
- Is death rate from cancer by sex rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belarus 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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