Death rate from cancer in Chad
Chad: Death rate from cancer was 38.3 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
38.3
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
182nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
41.04
in 2003
All-time low
35.58
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from cancer in Chad, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from cancer in Chad is 38.3, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cancer in Chad peaked at 41.04 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 35.58, in 2020.
Chad ranks 182nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cancer in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 41.01 | — |
| 2001 | 40.91 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 40.63 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 41.04 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 40.5 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 40.21 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 39.89 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 40.31 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 40.41 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 39.97 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 40.26 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 40.15 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 40.04 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 39.83 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 39.8 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 39.76 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 39.91 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 40.09 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 40.12 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 40 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 35.58 | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 38.3 | +7.6% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 38.3 is below the median for low income countries, which is 44.09, 87% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 38.3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47.02, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.49 | 39.89 | 41.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40 | 39.76 | 40.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.94 | 35.58 | 38.3 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More health data for Chad
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6578 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 41,435 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 245 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0898 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0924 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cancer in Chad?
- Death rate from cancer in Chad was 38.3 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cancer recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 41.04 in 2003.
- What is the lowest death rate from cancer recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.58 in 2020.
- How does Chad rank for death rate from cancer?
- Chad ranks 182nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cancer rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).