Death rate from cancer in Russia

Russia: Death rate from cancer was 211.71 in 2021. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2021)
211.71
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
38th
of 192 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

0501001502002000201020212000: 207.12001: 204.42002: 206.12003: 205.72004: 201.62005: 2032006: 197.52007: 194.92008: 198.52009: 199.22010: 2012011: 198.62012: 198.72013: 197.52014: 203.62015: 203.12016: 205.42017: 205.52018: 211.52019: 208.82020: 2132021: 211.7

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 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 35 Sweden 220.65 compare
  2. 36 San Marino 212.62 compare
  3. 37 Norway 212.04 compare
  4. 39 Andorra 211.67 compare
  5. 40 Switzerland 209.13 compare
  6. 41 Palau 206.39 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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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 192 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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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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