Deaths from cancer who in Somalia
Somalia: Deaths from cancer who was 7,729 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
7,729
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
101st
of 192 countries
All-time high
8,691
in 2019
All-time low
5,230
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from cancer who in Somalia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from cancer who in Somalia is 7,729, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cancer who in Somalia peaked at 8,691 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5,230, in 2000.
That places Somalia 101st out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from cancer who in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,230 | — |
| 2001 | 5,372 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 5,528 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 5,686 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 5,855 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 6,002 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 6,178 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 6,382 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 6,632 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 6,786 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 6,867 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 6,651 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 6,963 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 7,299 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 7,487 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 7,649 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 7,879 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 8,418 | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 8,403 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 8,691 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 7,819 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 7,729 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,965 | 5,230 | 6,786 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,631 | 6,651 | 8,691 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,774 | 7,729 | 7,819 | 2 |
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More health data for Somalia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 987.7 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,421 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 3.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.253 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 3.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5083 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cancer who in Somalia?
- Deaths from cancer who in Somalia was 7,729 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cancer who recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,691 in 2019.
- What is the lowest deaths from cancer who recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,230 in 2000.
- How does Somalia rank for deaths from cancer who?
- Somalia ranks 101st out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cancer who rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from cancer who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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