Deaths from cancer who in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Deaths from cancer who was 2,116 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
2,116
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
136th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2,116
in 2021
All-time low
624.72
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from cancer who in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from cancer who in United Arab Emirates stood at 2,116. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 66.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cancer who in United Arab Emirates peaked at 2,116 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 624.72, in 2000.
United Arab Emirates ranks 136th of 194 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.
Deaths from cancer who in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 624.72 | — |
| 2001 | 695.85 | +11.4% |
| 2002 | 787.83 | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 873.1 | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 940.09 | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 1,009 | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 1,071 | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 1,119 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 1,149 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 1,179 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 1,201 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 1,268 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 1,331 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 1,382 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 1,471 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 1,555 | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 1,630 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 1,672 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 1,709 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 1,724 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1,963 | +13.9% |
| 2021 | 2,116 | +7.8% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 2,116 is below the median for high income countries, which is 9,659, 22% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 2,116 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10,781, 20% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 944.91 | 624.72 | 1,179 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,494 | 1,201 | 1,724 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,040 | 1,963 | 2,116 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cancer who in United Arab Emirates?
- Deaths from cancer who in United Arab Emirates was 2,116 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cancer who recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 2,116 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from cancer who recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 624.72 in 2000.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for deaths from cancer who?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 136th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cancer who rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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