Death rate from cancer in Ukraine
Ukraine: Death rate from cancer was 196.65 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
196.65
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
46th
of 194 countries
All-time high
230.41
in 2000
All-time low
185.01
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from cancer in Ukraine, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from cancer in Ukraine stood at 196.65.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cancer in Ukraine peaked at 230.41 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 185.01, in 2017.
That places Ukraine 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cancer in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 230.41 | — |
| 2001 | 226.77 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 227.86 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 226.27 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 222.35 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 213.93 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 205.3 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 207.6 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 209.47 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 204.87 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 207.55 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 206.89 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 211.47 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 200.2 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 204.86 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 187.91 | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 186.7 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 185.01 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 192.4 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 191.72 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 195.2 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 196.65 | +0.7% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 196.65 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 103.77, 1.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 196.65 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 239.99, 82% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 217.48 | 204.87 | 230.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 197.47 | 185.01 | 211.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 195.93 | 195.2 | 196.65 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0166 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0172 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cancer in Ukraine?
- Death rate from cancer in Ukraine was 196.65 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cancer recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 230.41 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from cancer recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 185.01 in 2017.
- How does Ukraine rank for death rate from cancer?
- Ukraine ranks 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cancer rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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