Democratic Republic of Congo vs Nigeria: Death rate from cancer
Democratic Republic of Congo
38.15
in 2021
Nigeria
38.83
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
183rd
Nigeria rank
180th
Death rate from cancer over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 38.83 against 38.15 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.68.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 183rd and Nigeria ranks 180th of 194 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.71 | 44.4 | 1.69 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 44.12 | 46.39 | 2.26 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 39.02 | 40.84 | 1.82 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer, Democratic Republic of Congo or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 38.83 against 38.15 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer between Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
- 0.68, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria rank globally for death rate from cancer?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 183rd and Nigeria ranks 180th 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.