Death rate from cancer in Russia
Russia: Death rate from cancer was 211.71 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
211.71
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
38th
of 194 countries
All-time high
212.99
in 2020
All-time low
194.92
in 2007
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from cancer in Russia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from cancer in Russia is 211.71, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cancer in Russia peaked at 212.99 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 194.92, in 2007.
That places Russia 38th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Death rate from cancer in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 207.1 | — |
| 2001 | 204.43 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 206.14 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 205.74 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 201.56 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 202.96 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 197.52 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 194.92 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 198.47 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 199.17 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 201.03 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 198.55 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 198.69 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 197.51 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 203.62 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 203.11 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 205.43 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 205.48 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 211.54 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 208.79 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 212.99 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 211.71 | -0.6% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 211.71 is above the median for high income countries, which is 211.71, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Russia's 211.71 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 239.99, 88% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 201.8 | 194.92 | 207.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 203.38 | 197.51 | 211.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 212.35 | 211.71 | 212.99 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cancer in Russia?
- Death rate from cancer in Russia was 211.71 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cancer recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 212.99 in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rate from cancer recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 194.92 in 2007.
- How does Russia rank for death rate from cancer?
- Russia ranks 38th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cancer rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russia 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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