Azerbaijan vs Panama: Death rate from cancer

Azerbaijan
68.64 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2007
Panama
70.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Azerbaijan rank
90th
Panama rank
89th

Death rate from cancer over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 70.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 68.64 deaths per 100,000 people in Azerbaijan, a difference of 1.38 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 90th and Panama ranks 89th of 111 countries.

Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Panama Difference Ahead
1980s 111.53 deaths per 100,000 people 89.86 deaths per 100,000 people 21.66 deaths per 100,000 people Azerbaijan
1990s 84.91 deaths per 100,000 people 80.96 deaths per 100,000 people 3.95 deaths per 100,000 people Azerbaijan
2000s 85.75 deaths per 100,000 people 84.03 deaths per 100,000 people 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer, Azerbaijan or Panama?
Panama, at 70.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 68.64 deaths per 100,000 people in Azerbaijan as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer between Azerbaijan and Panama?
1.38 deaths per 100,000 people, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Panama?
17 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2007.
How do Azerbaijan and Panama rank globally for death rate from cancer?
Azerbaijan ranks 90th and Panama ranks 89th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cancer. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate from cancer
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, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

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