Death rate from cancer in Djibouti
Djibouti: Death rate from cancer was 52.58 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
52.58
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
142nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
58.13
in 2019
All-time low
47.49
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from cancer in Djibouti, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from cancer in Djibouti stood at 52.58.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cancer in Djibouti peaked at 58.13 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 47.49, in 2003.
That places Djibouti 142nd 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 Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48.64 | — |
| 2001 | 47.85 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 47.96 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 47.49 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 49.42 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 50.16 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 50.12 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 51.07 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 51.53 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 51.32 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 52.58 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 53.12 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 53.78 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 54.05 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 53.83 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 54.85 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 55.62 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 56.89 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 56.96 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 58.13 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 51.05 | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 52.58 | +3.0% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 52.58 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54.22, 97% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 52.58 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 56.16, 94% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.56 | 47.49 | 51.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.98 | 52.58 | 58.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.81 | 51.05 | 52.58 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cancer in Djibouti?
- Death rate from cancer in Djibouti was 52.58 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cancer recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 58.13 in 2019.
- What is the lowest death rate from cancer recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.49 in 2003.
- How does Djibouti rank for death rate from cancer?
- Djibouti ranks 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cancer rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti 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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