Peru vs Turkmenistan: Death rate from cancer by sex
Peru
71.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Turkmenistan
75.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2015
Peru rank
93rd
Turkmenistan rank
90th
Death rate from cancer by sex over time
- Peru
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 75.59 deaths per 100,000 people against 71.7 deaths per 100,000 people in Peru, a difference of 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Peru ranks 93rd and Turkmenistan ranks 90th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 94.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 84.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 77.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.4 deaths per 100,000 people | Peru |
| 2010s | 77.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 79.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.06 deaths per 100,000 people | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer by sex, Peru or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 75.59 deaths per 100,000 people against 71.7 deaths per 100,000 people in Peru as of 2015.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer by sex between Peru and Turkmenistan?
- 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Turkmenistan?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
- How do Peru and Turkmenistan rank globally for death rate from cancer by sex?
- Peru ranks 93rd 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.