Paraguay vs Syrian Arab Republic: Death rate from cancer

Paraguay
70.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Syrian Arab Republic
68.34 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Paraguay rank
122nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
124th

Death rate from cancer over time

  • Paraguay
  • Syrian Arab Republic
020406080200020102021

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 70.56 deaths per 100,000 people against 68.34 deaths per 100,000 people in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 2.22 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 122nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 124th of 194 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 65.05 deaths per 100,000 people 56.76 deaths per 100,000 people 8.28 deaths per 100,000 people Paraguay
2010s 71.32 deaths per 100,000 people 70.2 deaths per 100,000 people 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people Paraguay
2020s 71.65 deaths per 100,000 people 69.58 deaths per 100,000 people 2.07 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, Paraguay or Syrian Arab Republic?
Paraguay, at 70.56 deaths per 100,000 people against 68.34 deaths per 100,000 people in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer between Paraguay and Syrian Arab Republic?
2.22 deaths per 100,000 people, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Syrian Arab Republic?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Paraguay and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for death rate from cancer?
Paraguay ranks 122nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 124th 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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Indicator
Death rate from cancer
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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