Lung cancer death rates in men in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Lung cancer death rates in men was 6.08 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
6.08 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
95th
of 111 countries
All-time high
11.27 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1989
All-time low
2.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2001
Years of data
30
1981–2022
Lung cancer death rates in men in Tajikistan, 1981–2022
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 6.08 deaths per 100,000 people for lung cancer death rates in men in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 109.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates in men in Tajikistan peaked at 11.27 deaths per 100,000 people in 1989 and was at its lowest, 2.37 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2001.
Tajikistan ranks 95th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lung cancer death rates in men in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 9.3 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 8.95 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 9.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 10.17 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 11.22 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.2% |
| 1988 | 10.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 11.27 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 8 deaths per 100,000 people | -29.0% |
| 1991 | 7.73 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 8.21 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 5.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -29.6% |
| 1994 | 4.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.9% |
| 1995 | 3.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -31.0% |
| 1996 | 3.38 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 3.4 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 3.6 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 3.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 2.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -31.7% |
| 2001 | 2.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 3.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +30.6% |
| 2003 | 3.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.6% |
| 2004 | 3.74 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 3.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 2.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.2% |
| 2017 | 2.83 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 2.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 5.41 deaths per 100,000 people | +98.5% |
| 2020 | 7.41 deaths per 100,000 people | +37.0% |
| 2021 | 5.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 6.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 5.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 2020s | 6.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 92 Panama 6.97 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- 94 Peru 6.17 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 96 Dominican Republic 5.93 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 97 Mayotte 5.78 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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More health data for Tajikistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9561 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,061 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 12.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate -3.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0025 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rates in men in Tajikistan?
- Lung cancer death rates in men in Tajikistan was 6.08 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer death rates in men recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.27 deaths per 100,000 people in 1989.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rates in men recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.37 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001.
- How does Tajikistan rank for lung cancer death rates in men?
- Tajikistan ranks 95th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lung cancer death rates in men rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Lung cancer death rates in men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers per 100,000 people in males aged all ages.