Argentina vs South Africa: Deaths from cancer who

Argentina
63,747
in 2021
South Africa
62,822
in 2021
Argentina rank
27th
South Africa rank
28th

Deaths from cancer who over time

  • Argentina
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 63,747 against 62,822 in South Africa, a difference of 925.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 28th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 62,771 43,194 19,578 Argentina
2010s 68,056 58,545 9,511 Argentina
2020s 64,380 59,619 4,761 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cancer who, Argentina or South Africa?
Argentina, at 63,747 against 62,822 in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cancer who between Argentina and South Africa?
925, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for deaths from cancer who?
Argentina ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 28th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths from cancer who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from cancer who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed