El Salvador vs Zimbabwe: Death rate from cancer
El Salvador
75.77 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zimbabwe
76.23 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
El Salvador rank
114th
Zimbabwe rank
113th
Death rate from cancer over time
- El Salvador
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 76.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 75.77 deaths per 100,000 people in El Salvador, a difference of 0.46 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 114th and Zimbabwe ranks 113th of 194 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 101.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 46.53 deaths per 100,000 people | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 68.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 108.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 40.25 deaths per 100,000 people | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 78.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 86.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.52 deaths per 100,000 people | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer, El Salvador or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 76.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 75.77 deaths per 100,000 people in El Salvador as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer between El Salvador and Zimbabwe?
- 0.46 deaths per 100,000 people, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Zimbabwe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Zimbabwe rank globally for death rate from cancer?
- El Salvador ranks 114th and Zimbabwe ranks 113th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by 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
Estimated number of deaths from malignant neoplasms in both sexes, per 100,000 people.