Lung cancer death rates in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Lung cancer death rates was 4.22 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Lung cancer death rates in Kyrgyzstan, 1981–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2023, lung cancer death rates in Kyrgyzstan stood at 4.22 deaths per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lung cancer death rates in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 6.97 deaths per 100,000 people in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1985.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 79th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 5.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 76 Martinique 4.57 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 77 Trinidad and Tobago 4.53 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 78 Jordan 4.22 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 80 Qatar 4.18 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 81 Panama 4.13 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 82 Saint Lucia 4.09 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Kyrgyzstan
- Population ages 15-64, female 62.3% (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 65,499 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 61,906 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 69,668 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 65,701 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 61.9% (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 69,934 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 74,334 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 2.32 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 2.25 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lung cancer death rates in Kyrgyzstan?
- Lung cancer death rates in Kyrgyzstan was 4.22 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lung cancer death rates recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.97 deaths per 100,000 people in 1990.
- What is the lowest lung cancer death rates recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people in 1985.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for lung cancer death rates?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 79th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lung cancer death rates rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Reported deaths from trachea, bronchus, lung cancers in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.