Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women was 13.19 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
13.19 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
73rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
23.11 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1989
All-time low
5.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2001
Years of data
30
1981–2022
Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women 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 13.19 deaths per 100,000 people for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in 2022.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 113.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Tajikistan peaked at 23.11 deaths per 100,000 people in 1989 and was at its lowest, 5.13 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2001.
Tajikistan ranks 73rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 18.33 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 18.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 19.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.3% |
| 1986 | 21.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 22.7 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 22.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 23.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 16.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -29.4% |
| 1991 | 16.91 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 16.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 12.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -26.1% |
| 1994 | 9.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -20.2% |
| 1995 | 7.32 deaths per 100,000 people | -26.3% |
| 1996 | 7.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 7.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 8.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 7.77 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 5.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -32.7% |
| 2001 | 5.13 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 6.6 deaths per 100,000 people | +28.5% |
| 2003 | 7.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 7.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 6.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 6.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 5.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 10.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +103.3% |
| 2020 | 16.27 deaths per 100,000 people | +54.2% |
| 2021 | 12.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -22.2% |
| 2022 | 13.19 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 11.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 2010s | 6.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 2020s | 14.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 70 Jordan 15.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 71 Seychelles 14.72 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 72 Brazil 14.33 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 74 Azerbaijan 13.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 75 Guadeloupe 12.94 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 76 Martinique 12.93 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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 65-69, male, annual growth rate 8.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0093 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 7.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0062 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Tajikistan?
- Lung cancer death rate in men vs. women in Tajikistan was 13.19 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 rate in men vs. women recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 23.11 deaths per 100,000 people in 1989.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rate in men vs. women recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.13 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001.
- How does Tajikistan rank for lung cancer death rate in men vs. women?
- Tajikistan ranks 73rd out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lung cancer death rate in men vs. women rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 rate in men vs. women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.