Croatia vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate

Croatia
6.04 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iran, Islamic Republic of
5.3 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Croatia rank
3rd
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
4th

Brain and nervous system cancer death rate over time

  • Croatia
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
234567198520032021

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.74 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 3rd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 4th of 111 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher brain and nervous system cancer death rate, Croatia or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Croatia, at 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in brain and nervous system cancer death rate between Croatia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.74 deaths per 100,000 people, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2017.
How do Croatia and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
Croatia ranks 3rd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 4th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Brain and nervous system cancer death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,024 data points, 1979–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from brain and nervous system cancers in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.