Maldives vs Syrian Arab Republic: Death rate from cancer by sex

Maldives
32.97 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Syrian Arab Republic
46.73 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2010
Maldives rank
109th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
107th

Death rate from cancer by sex over time

  • Maldives
  • Syrian Arab Republic
0204060199820092021

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 46.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 32.97 deaths per 100,000 people in Maldives, a difference of 13.76 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.4 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Maldives ranks 109th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 107th of 111 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 30.72 deaths per 100,000 people 33.56 deaths per 100,000 people 2.84 deaths per 100,000 people Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 46.74 deaths per 100,000 people 46.73 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0159 deaths per 100,000 people Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Maldives or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 46.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 32.97 deaths per 100,000 people in Maldives as of 2010.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Maldives and Syrian Arab Republic?
13.76 deaths per 100,000 people, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Syrian Arab Republic?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do Maldives and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
Maldives ranks 109th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 107th 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 by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate from cancer by sex
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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