South Africa vs Turkmenistan: Cancer death rate by age group
South Africa
1.95
in 2020
Turkmenistan
1.92
in 2015
South Africa rank
56th
Turkmenistan rank
59th
Cancer death rate by age group over time
- South Africa
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.95 against 1.92 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
South Africa ranks 56th and Turkmenistan ranks 59th of 111 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.45 | 13.07 | 10.63 | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 2.18 | 4.46 | 2.28 | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 2.42 | 7.22 | 4.8 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, South Africa or Turkmenistan?
- South Africa, at 1.95 against 1.92 in Turkmenistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between South Africa and Turkmenistan?
- 0.03, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turkmenistan?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2015.
- How do South Africa and Turkmenistan rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
- South Africa ranks 56th and Turkmenistan ranks 59th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cancer death rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.