Death rate from cancer in Cyprus
Cyprus: Death rate from cancer was 149.24 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
149.24
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
63rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
155.21
in 2020
All-time low
118.65
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from cancer in Cyprus, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from cancer in Cyprus stood at 149.24.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cancer in Cyprus peaked at 155.21 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 118.65, in 2005.
That places Cyprus 63rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cancer in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 125.34 | — |
| 2001 | 126.41 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 126.05 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 125.38 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 125.1 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 118.65 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 122.72 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 122.93 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 123.07 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 129.75 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 126.34 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 126.4 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 130.41 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 131.7 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 133.36 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 134.7 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 143.13 | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 143.24 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 147.88 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 145.45 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 155.21 | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 149.24 | -3.8% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 149.24 is below the median for high income countries, which is 211.71, 70% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 149.24 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 239.99, 62% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 124.54 | 118.65 | 129.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 136.26 | 126.34 | 147.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 152.23 | 149.24 | 155.21 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 60 Albania 164.5 compare
- 61 Dominica 159.7 compare
- 62 Chile 152.35 compare
- 64 Trinidad and Tobago 148.39 compare
- 65 Cook Islands 143.86 compare
- 66 Antigua and Barbuda 141.42 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cancer in Cyprus?
- Death rate from cancer in Cyprus was 149.24 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cancer recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 155.21 in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rate from cancer recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.65 in 2005.
- How does Cyprus rank for death rate from cancer?
- Cyprus ranks 63rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cancer rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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