Deaths from cancer who in Yemen

Yemen: Deaths from cancer who was 12,216 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
12,216
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
81st
of 192 countries
All-time high
12,254
in 2019
All-time low
6,454
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from cancer who in Yemen, 2000–2021

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2000201020212000: 6.5k2001: 6.6k2002: 6.9k2003: 7.2k2004: 7.5k2005: 7.8k2006: 8.0k2007: 8.3k2008: 8.8k2009: 9.0k2010: 8.9k2011: 9.2k2012: 9.4k2013: 9.9k2014: 10.2k2015: 10.7k2016: 10.9k2017: 10.9k2018: 11.3k2019: 12.3k2020: 12.1k2021: 12.2k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from cancer who in Yemen stood at 12,216.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from cancer who in Yemen peaked at 12,254 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6,454, in 2000.

That places Yemen 81st 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 Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from cancer who in Yemen, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 6,454
2001 6,585 +2.0%
2002 6,887 +4.6%
2003 7,162 +4.0%
2004 7,535 +5.2%
2005 7,776 +3.2%
2006 8,026 +3.2%
2007 8,312 +3.6%
2008 8,754 +5.3%
2009 8,956 +2.3%
2010 8,885 -0.8%
2011 9,229 +3.9%
2012 9,430 +2.2%
2013 9,931 +5.3%
2014 10,244 +3.2%
2015 10,725 +4.7%
2016 10,870 +1.4%
2017 10,949 +0.7%
2018 11,288 +3.1%
2019 12,254 +8.6%
2020 12,140 -0.9%
2021 12,216 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7,645 6,454 8,956 10
2010s 10,380 8,885 12,254 10
2020s 12,178 12,140 12,216 2

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 78 Israel 12,459 compare
  2. 79 Tunisia 12,273 compare
  3. 80 Côte d'Ivoire 12,262 compare
  4. 82 Zimbabwe 12,191 compare
  5. 83 Norway 11,457 compare
  6. 84 Dominican Republic 11,350 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from cancer who in Yemen?
Deaths from cancer who in Yemen was 12,216 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from cancer who recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 12,254 in 2019.
What is the lowest deaths from cancer who recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 6,454 in 2000.
How does Yemen rank for deaths from cancer who?
Yemen ranks 81st out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from cancer who rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen 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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Indicator
Deaths from cancer who
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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