Canada vs Egypt: Deaths from cancer

Canada
85,726 deaths
in 2021
Egypt
90,188 deaths
in 2021
Canada rank
24th
Egypt rank
21st

Deaths from cancer over time

  • Canada
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 90,188 deaths against 85,726 deaths in Canada, a difference of 4,462 deaths.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 24th and Egypt ranks 21st of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Egypt Difference Ahead
2000s 68,250 deaths 58,254 deaths 9,996 deaths Canada
2010s 78,076 deaths 78,088 deaths 12.79 deaths Egypt
2020s 84,908 deaths 88,190 deaths 3,282 deaths Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cancer, Canada or Egypt?
Egypt, at 90,188 deaths against 85,726 deaths in Canada as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Canada and Egypt?
4,462 deaths, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Egypt?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Canada and Egypt rank globally for deaths from cancer?
Canada ranks 24th and Egypt ranks 21st 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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