Burkina Faso vs Senegal: Death rate from cancer

Burkina Faso
46.63
in 2021
Senegal
46.95
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
160th
Senegal rank
158th

Death rate from cancer over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Senegal
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 46.95 against 46.63 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.32.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 160th and Senegal ranks 158th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 51.3 51.19 0.11 Burkina Faso
2010s 52.29 52.38 0.095 Senegal
2020s 45.91 47.37 1.47 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer, Burkina Faso or Senegal?
Senegal, at 46.95 against 46.63 in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer between Burkina Faso and Senegal?
0.32, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Senegal rank globally for death rate from cancer?
Burkina Faso ranks 160th and Senegal ranks 158th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cancer. 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed