Kyrgyzstan vs Switzerland: Death rate from cancer

Kyrgyzstan
79.49 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Switzerland
79.04 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan rank
77th
Switzerland rank
80th

Death rate from cancer over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 79.49 deaths per 100,000 people against 79.04 deaths per 100,000 people in Switzerland, a difference of 0.45 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Switzerland ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 77th and Switzerland ranks 80th of 111 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 106.02 deaths per 100,000 people 152.76 deaths per 100,000 people 46.74 deaths per 100,000 people Switzerland
1990s 99.65 deaths per 100,000 people 134.91 deaths per 100,000 people 35.26 deaths per 100,000 people Switzerland
2000s 88.76 deaths per 100,000 people 113.76 deaths per 100,000 people 25 deaths per 100,000 people Switzerland
2010s 89.98 deaths per 100,000 people 98.46 deaths per 100,000 people 8.48 deaths per 100,000 people Switzerland
2020s 79.01 deaths per 100,000 people 82.47 deaths per 100,000 people 3.46 deaths per 100,000 people Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer, Kyrgyzstan or Switzerland?
Kyrgyzstan, at 79.49 deaths per 100,000 people against 79.04 deaths per 100,000 people in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer between Kyrgyzstan and Switzerland?
0.45 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Switzerland?
41 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Switzerland rank globally for death rate from cancer?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 77th and Switzerland ranks 80th 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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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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