Death rate from cancer in Türkiye

Türkiye: Death rate from cancer was 139.85 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
139.85
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
69th
of 192 countries
All-time high
139.85
in 2021
All-time low
105.26
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from cancer in Türkiye, 2000–2021

0501001502000201020212000: 113.72001: 110.42002: 107.12003: 106.12004: 105.32005: 106.32006: 106.92007: 107.82008: 1112009: 117.42010: 120.72011: 122.72012: 124.12013: 126.82014: 129.32015: 131.42016: 133.52017: 133.62018: 1332019: 1362020: 130.22021: 139.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from cancer in Türkiye is 139.85, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from cancer in Türkiye peaked at 139.85 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 105.26, in 2004.

Türkiye ranks 69th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from cancer in Türkiye, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 113.67
2001 110.39 -2.9%
2002 107.08 -3.0%
2003 106.08 -0.9%
2004 105.26 -0.8%
2005 106.29 +1.0%
2006 106.92 +0.6%
2007 107.76 +0.8%
2008 110.99 +3.0%
2009 117.43 +5.8%
2010 120.72 +2.8%
2011 122.65 +1.6%
2012 124.09 +1.2%
2013 126.78 +2.2%
2014 129.29 +2.0%
2015 131.38 +1.6%
2016 133.46 +1.6%
2017 133.63 +0.1%
2018 132.96 -0.5%
2019 136.04 +2.3%
2020 130.19 -4.3%
2021 139.85 +7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 109.19 105.26 117.43 10
2010s 129.1 120.72 136.04 10
2020s 135.02 130.19 139.85 2

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 66 Argentina 140.79 compare
  2. 67 Mongolia 140.65 compare
  3. 68 Israel 139.99 compare
  4. 70 Singapore 138.32 compare
  5. 71 Bahamas 135.28 compare
  6. 72 Jamaica 129.14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from cancer in Türkiye?
Death rate from cancer in Türkiye was 139.85 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from cancer recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 139.85 in 2021.
What is the lowest death rate from cancer recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 105.26 in 2004.
How does Türkiye rank for death rate from cancer?
Türkiye ranks 69th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from cancer rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye 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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