Burundi vs Costa Rica: Deaths from cancer

Burundi
5,847 deaths
in 2021
Costa Rica
5,531 deaths
in 2021
Burundi rank
112th
Costa Rica rank
114th

Deaths from cancer over time

  • Burundi
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 5,847 deaths against 5,531 deaths in Costa Rica, a difference of 316 deaths.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

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

Burundi ranks 112th and Costa Rica ranks 114th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 4,353 deaths 3,439 deaths 914.58 deaths Burundi
2010s 5,435 deaths 4,741 deaths 693.79 deaths Burundi
2020s 5,812 deaths 5,574 deaths 237.84 deaths Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cancer, Burundi or Costa Rica?
Burundi, at 5,847 deaths against 5,531 deaths in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Burundi and Costa Rica?
316 deaths, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Costa Rica?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Burundi and Costa Rica rank globally for deaths from cancer?
Burundi ranks 112th and Costa Rica ranks 114th 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

Indicator
Deaths from cancer
Unit
deaths
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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