Afghanistan vs Cambodia: Deaths from cancer
Afghanistan
15,389 deaths
in 2021
Cambodia
14,753 deaths
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
67th
Cambodia rank
68th
Deaths from cancer over time
- Afghanistan
- Cambodia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 15,389 deaths against 14,753 deaths in Cambodia, a difference of 636 deaths.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 67th and Cambodia ranks 68th of 194 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,150 deaths | 8,329 deaths | 1,821 deaths | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 14,029 deaths | 11,977 deaths | 2,052 deaths | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 15,191 deaths | 14,761 deaths | 430.05 deaths | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from cancer, Afghanistan or Cambodia?
- Afghanistan, at 15,389 deaths against 14,753 deaths in Cambodia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Afghanistan and Cambodia?
- 636 deaths, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Cambodia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Cambodia rank globally for deaths from cancer?
- Afghanistan ranks 67th and Cambodia ranks 68th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths 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.