Death rate from cancer in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Death rate from cancer was 102.02 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
102.02
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
90th
of 194 countries
All-time high
132.86
in 2008
All-time low
102.02
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from cancer in Azerbaijan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 102.02 for death rate from cancer in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cancer in Azerbaijan peaked at 132.86 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 102.02, in 2021.
That places Azerbaijan 90th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cancer in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 123.97 | — |
| 2001 | 118.28 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 119.41 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 124.93 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 122.71 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 127.89 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 132.36 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 120.58 | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 132.86 | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 131.32 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 130.66 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 129.96 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 124.11 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 118.68 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 116.14 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 110.4 | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 110.03 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 109.79 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 108.34 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 106.96 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 110.44 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 102.02 | -7.6% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 102.02 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 103.77, 98% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 102.02 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 239.99, 43% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 125.43 | 118.28 | 132.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 116.51 | 106.96 | 130.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.23 | 102.02 | 110.44 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 87 Samoa 103.81 compare
- 88 Saint Lucia 103.72 compare
- 89 Dominican Republic 102.09 compare
- 91 Micronesia (country) 100.96 compare
- 92 Myanmar 100.95 compare
- 93 Tunisia 100.08 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.032 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cancer in Azerbaijan?
- Death rate from cancer in Azerbaijan was 102.02 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cancer recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 132.86 in 2008.
- What is the lowest death rate from cancer recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.02 in 2021.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for death rate from cancer?
- Azerbaijan ranks 90th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cancer rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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