Costa Rica vs Republic of Moldova: Deaths from cancer

Costa Rica
5,531 deaths
in 2021
Republic of Moldova
5,806 deaths
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
114th
Republic of Moldova rank
113th

Deaths from cancer over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Republic of Moldova
02.0k4.0k6.0k200020102021

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 5,806 deaths against 5,531 deaths in Costa Rica, a difference of 275 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 114th and Republic of Moldova ranks 113th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 3,439 deaths 6,678 deaths 3,240 deaths Republic of Moldova
2010s 4,741 deaths 5,974 deaths 1,232 deaths Republic of Moldova
2020s 5,574 deaths 5,673 deaths 98.61 deaths Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cancer, Costa Rica or Republic of Moldova?
Republic of Moldova, at 5,806 deaths against 5,531 deaths in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Costa Rica and Republic of Moldova?
275 deaths, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Republic of Moldova?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Republic of Moldova rank globally for deaths from cancer?
Costa Rica ranks 114th and Republic of Moldova ranks 113th 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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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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