Costa Rica vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Death rate from cancer by sex
Costa Rica
88.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Iran, Islamic Republic of
94.09 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Costa Rica rank
80th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
77th
Death rate from cancer by sex over time
- Costa Rica
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 94.09 deaths per 100,000 people against 88.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 5.44 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 80th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 77th of 111 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Costa Rica or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 94.09 deaths per 100,000 people against 88.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Costa Rica and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 5.44 deaths per 100,000 people, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2017.
- How do Costa Rica and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Costa Rica ranks 80th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 77th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cancer by sex. 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 malignant neoplasms in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.