Death rate from cancer in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of

Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of: Death rate from cancer was 44.09 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
44.09
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
168th
of 192 countries
All-time high
67.39
in 2000
All-time low
44.09
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from cancer in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 67.42001: 65.32002: 632003: 60.92004: 59.12005: 57.82006: 56.22007: 54.72008: 53.32009: 522010: 51.12011: 50.32012: 49.52013: 49.12014: 49.32015: 49.72016: 50.22017: 512018: 51.82019: 52.52020: 45.82021: 44.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of recorded 44.09 for death rate from cancer in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from cancer in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of peaked at 67.39 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 44.09, in 2021.

That places Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 168th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.97 51.99 67.39 10
2010s 50.46 49.12 52.55 10
2020s 44.94 44.09 45.78 2

Countries ranked near Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of

  1. 165 Angola 45.17 compare
  2. 166 Côte d'Ivoire 44.62 compare
  3. 167 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 44.32 compare
  4. 169 Togo 43.28 compare
  5. 170 Guinea-Bissau 42.81 compare
  6. 171 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 42.59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from cancer in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
Death rate from cancer in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of was 44.09 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from cancer recorded in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 67.39 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from cancer recorded in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 44.09 in 2021.
How does Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of rank for death rate from cancer?
Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ranks 168th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from cancer rising or falling in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 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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