Death rate from cancer in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Death rate from cancer was 269.54 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
269.54
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
19th
of 194 countries
All-time high
274.87
in 2020
All-time low
170.71
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from cancer in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2021

01002003002000201020212000: 170.72001: 174.22002: 179.12003: 183.72004: 189.12005: 200.42006: 204.52007: 220.82008: 216.82009: 220.62010: 221.42011: 2242012: 224.12013: 230.22014: 236.22015: 244.32016: 248.62017: 251.62018: 256.62019: 267.82020: 274.92021: 269.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from cancer in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 269.54, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from cancer in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 274.87 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 170.71, in 2000.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 19th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from cancer in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from cancer in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 170.71 —
2001 174.16 +2.0%
2002 179.12 +2.8%
2003 183.71 +2.6%
2004 189.07 +2.9%
2005 200.41 +6.0%
2006 204.49 +2.0%
2007 220.81 +8.0%
2008 216.84 -1.8%
2009 220.55 +1.7%
2010 221.4 +0.4%
2011 223.99 +1.2%
2012 224.08 +0.0%
2013 230.21 +2.7%
2014 236.15 +2.6%
2015 244.26 +3.4%
2016 248.57 +1.8%
2017 251.62 +1.2%
2018 256.63 +2.0%
2019 267.76 +4.3%
2020 274.87 +2.7%
2021 269.54 -1.9%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 269.54 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 103.77, 2.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 269.54 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 239.99, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 195.99 170.71 220.81 10
2010s 240.47 221.4 267.76 10
2020s 272.21 269.54 274.87 2

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 16 Netherlands 276.02 compare
  2. 17 Romania 274.72 compare
  3. 18 Uruguay 269.7 compare
  4. 20 Bulgaria 268.75 compare
  5. 21 Poland 266.55 compare
  6. 22 Montenegro 263.32 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from cancer in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Death rate from cancer in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 269.54 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from cancer recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 274.87 in 2020.
What is the lowest death rate from cancer recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 170.71 in 2000.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for death rate from cancer?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from cancer rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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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Indicator
Death rate from cancer
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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