Tajikistan vs Turkmenistan: Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Tajikistan
2.98 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Turkmenistan
3.1 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2015
Tajikistan rank
102nd
Turkmenistan rank
100th
Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time
- Tajikistan
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 3.1 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.98 deaths per 100,000 people in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Tajikistan ranks 102nd and Turkmenistan ranks 100th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Tajikistan averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tajikistan | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1571 deaths per 100,000 people | Tajikistan |
| 1990s | 3.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 2.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2919 deaths per 100,000 people | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Tajikistan or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 3.1 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.98 deaths per 100,000 people in Tajikistan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Tajikistan and Turkmenistan?
- 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and Turkmenistan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2005.
- How do Tajikistan and Turkmenistan rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Tajikistan ranks 102nd 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.