Canada vs Iran: Deaths from cancer who

Canada
85,726
in 2021
Iran
87,463
in 2021
Canada rank
24th
Iran rank
23rd

Deaths from cancer who over time

  • Canada
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 87,463 against 85,726 in Canada, a difference of 1,737.

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

Canada ranks 24th and Iran ranks 23rd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iran Difference Ahead
2000s 68,250 49,688 18,563 Canada
2010s 78,076 79,921 1,845 Iran
2020s 84,908 100,444 15,536 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cancer who, Canada or Iran?
Iran, at 87,463 against 85,726 in Canada as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cancer who between Canada and Iran?
1,737, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iran?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Canada and Iran rank globally for deaths from cancer who?
Canada ranks 24th and Iran ranks 23rd 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