Iran vs Seychelles: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate

Iran
5.3 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Seychelles
7.99 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iran rank
4th
Seychelles rank
1st

Brain and nervous system cancer death rate over time

  • Iran
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 7.99 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people in Iran, a difference of 2.69 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.5 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 4th and Seychelles ranks 1st of 111 countries.

Iran 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, Iran or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 7.99 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people in Iran as of 2021.
What is the difference in brain and nervous system cancer death rate between Iran and Seychelles?
2.69 deaths per 100,000 people, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Seychelles?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2017.
How do Iran and Seychelles rank globally for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
Iran ranks 4th and Seychelles ranks 1st 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.