Death rate from cancer by sex in Cyprus
Cyprus: Death rate from cancer by sex was 107.9 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Death rate from cancer by sex in Cyprus, 1999–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, death rate from cancer by sex in Cyprus stood at 107.9.
That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cancer by sex in Cyprus peaked at 121.79 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 40.16, in 1999.
Cyprus ranks 63rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Death rate from cancer by sex in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 40.16 | — |
| 2000 | 42.8 | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 121.79 | +184.6% |
| 2005 | 110.56 | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 108.49 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 111.4 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 112.6 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 112.85 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 108.96 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 109.01 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 117.98 | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 116.69 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 120.03 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 116.01 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 109.18 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 115.43 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 108.15 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 107 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 121.13 | +13.2% |
| 2021 | 114.79 | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 107.9 | -6.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 107.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 117.26, 92% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 107.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 127.31, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from cancer by sex in Cyprus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +184.6% | 42.8 | 121.79 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.16 | 40.16 | 40.16 | 1 |
| 2000s | 102.93 | 42.8 | 121.79 | 7 |
| 2010s | 112.84 | 107 | 120.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 114.61 | 107.9 | 121.13 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 60 Canada 108.56 compare
- 61 Kyrgyzstan 108.48 compare
- 62 United States 108.24 compare
- 64 Finland 107.75 compare
- 65 Chile 107.6 compare
- 66 Luxembourg 106.34 compare
More health data for Cyprus
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0526 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0263 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0182 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.028 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cancer by sex in Cyprus?
- Death rate from cancer by sex in Cyprus was 107.9 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cancer by sex recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 121.79 in 2004.
- What is the lowest death rate from cancer by sex recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.16 in 1999.
- How does Cyprus rank for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Cyprus ranks 63rd out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is death rate from cancer by sex rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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