Kazakhstan vs Turkmenistan: Death rate from cancer by sex
Kazakhstan
84.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Turkmenistan
75.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2015
Kazakhstan rank
87th
Turkmenistan rank
90th
Death rate from cancer by sex over time
- Kazakhstan
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 84.52 deaths per 100,000 people against 75.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Turkmenistan, a difference of 8.93 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 87th and Turkmenistan ranks 90th of 111 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 235.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 162.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 72.8 deaths per 100,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 230.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 115.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 115.33 deaths per 100,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 187.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 77.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 110.16 deaths per 100,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 146.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 79.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 67.21 deaths per 100,000 people | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Kazakhstan or Turkmenistan?
- Kazakhstan, at 84.52 deaths per 100,000 people against 75.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan?
- 8.93 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2015.
- How do Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Kazakhstan ranks 87th and Turkmenistan ranks 90th 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.