Rwanda vs Tajikistan: Death rate from cancer

Rwanda
40.36 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Tajikistan
41.32 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Rwanda rank
176th
Tajikistan rank
175th

Death rate from cancer over time

  • Rwanda
  • Tajikistan
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 41.32 deaths per 100,000 people against 40.36 deaths per 100,000 people in Rwanda, a difference of 0.96 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 176th and Tajikistan ranks 175th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2000s 54.61 deaths per 100,000 people 59.74 deaths per 100,000 people 5.13 deaths per 100,000 people Tajikistan
2010s 49.52 deaths per 100,000 people 53.51 deaths per 100,000 people 3.99 deaths per 100,000 people Tajikistan
2020s 44.03 deaths per 100,000 people 45.21 deaths per 100,000 people 1.18 deaths per 100,000 people Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer, Rwanda or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 41.32 deaths per 100,000 people against 40.36 deaths per 100,000 people in Rwanda as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer between Rwanda and Tajikistan?
0.96 deaths per 100,000 people, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Tajikistan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Rwanda and Tajikistan rank globally for death rate from cancer?
Rwanda ranks 176th and Tajikistan ranks 175th 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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