Nicaragua vs Turkmenistan: Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Nicaragua
3.97 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Turkmenistan
3.1 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2015
Nicaragua rank
97th
Turkmenistan rank
100th
Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time
- Nicaragua
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 3.97 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.1 deaths per 100,000 people in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.87 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.3 times Turkmenistan's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 97th and Turkmenistan ranks 100th of 111 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.89 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 4.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.51 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Nicaragua or Turkmenistan?
- Nicaragua, at 3.97 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.1 deaths per 100,000 people in Turkmenistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Nicaragua and Turkmenistan?
- 0.87 deaths per 100,000 people, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Turkmenistan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Nicaragua and Turkmenistan rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Nicaragua ranks 97th and Turkmenistan ranks 100th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Colon and rectum 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
Reported deaths from colon and rectum cancers in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.