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Death rate from cancer by sex in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Death rate from cancer by sex was 57.34 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
57.34 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
100th
of 111 countries
All-time high
133.22 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1987
All-time low
49.14 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Years of data
38
1981–2023

Death rate from cancer by sex in Uzbekistan, 1981–2023

0501001501981200220231981: 117.6 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 124.5 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 124.2 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 131.5 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 133.2 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 123.7 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 123.5 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 118.5 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 118.3 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 111.2 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 105.8 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 97.1 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 93.4 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 90.4 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 82.1 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 80.4 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 79.2 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 76.8 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 73.3 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 72.1 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 69.6 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 66.3 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 67.9 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 60.5 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 59.5 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 61.3 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 59.5 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 58 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 61.4 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 63.9 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 66.8 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 67.6 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 64.2 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 64.2 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 59.3 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 49.1 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 54.4 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 57.3 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 57.34 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from cancer by sex in 2023.

That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from cancer by sex in Uzbekistan peaked at 133.22 deaths per 100,000 people in 1987 and was at its lowest, 49.14 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.

Uzbekistan ranks 100th 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.

Death rate from cancer by sex in Uzbekistan, year by year

Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1981 117.56 deaths per 100,000 people —
1982 124.53 deaths per 100,000 people +5.9%
1985 124.19 deaths per 100,000 people -0.3%
1986 131.45 deaths per 100,000 people +5.8%
1987 133.22 deaths per 100,000 people +1.3%
1988 123.66 deaths per 100,000 people -7.2%
1989 123.45 deaths per 100,000 people -0.2%
1990 118.52 deaths per 100,000 people -4.0%
1991 118.25 deaths per 100,000 people -0.2%
1992 111.25 deaths per 100,000 people -5.9%
1993 105.81 deaths per 100,000 people -4.9%
1994 97.08 deaths per 100,000 people -8.2%
1995 93.4 deaths per 100,000 people -3.8%
1996 90.41 deaths per 100,000 people -3.2%
1997 82.1 deaths per 100,000 people -9.2%
1998 80.39 deaths per 100,000 people -2.1%
1999 79.24 deaths per 100,000 people -1.4%
2000 76.76 deaths per 100,000 people -3.1%
2001 73.26 deaths per 100,000 people -4.6%
2002 72.13 deaths per 100,000 people -1.5%
2003 69.61 deaths per 100,000 people -3.5%
2004 66.35 deaths per 100,000 people -4.7%
2005 67.89 deaths per 100,000 people +2.3%
2009 60.47 deaths per 100,000 people -10.9%
2010 59.51 deaths per 100,000 people -1.6%
2011 61.28 deaths per 100,000 people +3.0%
2012 59.48 deaths per 100,000 people -2.9%
2013 57.96 deaths per 100,000 people -2.5%
2014 61.37 deaths per 100,000 people +5.9%
2015 63.91 deaths per 100,000 people +4.1%
2016 66.8 deaths per 100,000 people +4.5%
2017 67.56 deaths per 100,000 people +1.1%
2018 64.18 deaths per 100,000 people -5.0%
2019 64.23 deaths per 100,000 people +0.1%
2020 59.25 deaths per 100,000 people -7.7%
2021 49.14 deaths per 100,000 people -17.1%
2022 54.42 deaths per 100,000 people +10.8%
2023 57.34 deaths per 100,000 people +5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 125.44 deaths per 100,000 people 117.56 deaths per 100,000 people 133.22 deaths per 100,000 people 7
1990s 97.64 deaths per 100,000 people 79.24 deaths per 100,000 people 118.52 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 69.49 deaths per 100,000 people 60.47 deaths per 100,000 people 76.76 deaths per 100,000 people 7
2010s 62.63 deaths per 100,000 people 57.96 deaths per 100,000 people 67.56 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 55.04 deaths per 100,000 people 49.14 deaths per 100,000 people 59.25 deaths per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 97 Guatemala 66.07 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 98 Jordan 65.39 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 99 Nicaragua 58.25 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 101 Malaysia 56.91 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 102 Dominican Republic 55.13 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 103 Kuwait 54.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from cancer by sex in Uzbekistan?
Death rate from cancer by sex in Uzbekistan was 57.34 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 death rate from cancer by sex recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 133.22 deaths per 100,000 people in 1987.
What is the lowest death rate from cancer by sex recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 49.14 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
How does Uzbekistan rank for death rate from cancer by sex?
Uzbekistan ranks 100th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is death rate from cancer by sex rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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 Death rate from cancer by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from cancer by sex
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, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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