Paraguay vs Turkmenistan: Death rate from cancer by sex
Paraguay
81.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Turkmenistan
75.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2015
Paraguay rank
88th
Turkmenistan rank
90th
Death rate from cancer by sex over time
- Paraguay
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 81.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 75.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Turkmenistan, a difference of 6.11 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Paraguay ranks 88th and Turkmenistan ranks 90th of 111 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 77.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 9 deaths per 100,000 people | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 86.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 79.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.11 deaths per 100,000 people | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Paraguay or Turkmenistan?
- Paraguay, at 81.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 75.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Turkmenistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Paraguay and Turkmenistan?
- 6.11 deaths per 100,000 people, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Turkmenistan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
- How do Paraguay and Turkmenistan rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Paraguay ranks 88th 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.