Death rate from cancer by sex in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Death rate from cancer by sex was 79.64 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
79.64
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
89th
of 111 countries
All-time high
246.05
in 1991
All-time low
79.64
in 2024
Years of data
42
1981–2024
Death rate from cancer by sex in Kazakhstan, 1981–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from cancer by sex in Kazakhstan is 79.64, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cancer by sex in Kazakhstan peaked at 246.05 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 79.64, in 2024.
Kazakhstan ranks 89th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Death rate from cancer by sex in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 231.5 | — |
| 1982 | 220.03 | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 229.92 | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 237.52 | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 239.22 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 241.64 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 245.62 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 245.01 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 246.05 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 240.27 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 234.38 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 234.7 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 228.86 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 223.86 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 217.74 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 221.25 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 214.6 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 212.5 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 202.75 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 196.27 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 193.37 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 187.24 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 187.48 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 175.38 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 178.15 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 172.39 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 167.55 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 165.5 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 151.25 | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 152.03 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 147.23 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 134.83 | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 130.32 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 123.88 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 114.25 | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 109.81 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 106.04 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 103.18 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 94.99 | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 84.44 | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 84.5 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 79.64 | -5.8% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 79.64 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.7, 80% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 79.64 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 127.31, 63% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 235.06 | 220.03 | 245.62 | 7 |
| 1990s | 230.67 | 214.6 | 246.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 187.31 | 167.55 | 212.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 133.51 | 106.04 | 165.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.35 | 79.64 | 103.18 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0485 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.16 % 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 0.0515 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cancer by sex in Kazakhstan?
- Death rate from cancer by sex in Kazakhstan was 79.64 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cancer by sex recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 246.05 in 1991.
- What is the lowest death rate from cancer by sex recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.64 in 2024.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Kazakhstan ranks 89th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is death rate from cancer by sex rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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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