Czechia vs Sweden: Deaths from cancer

Czechia
27,638 deaths
in 2021
Sweden
23,095 deaths
in 2021
Czechia rank
48th
Sweden rank
51st

Deaths from cancer over time

  • Czechia
  • Sweden
010.0k20.0k30.0k200020102021

How they compare

Czechia currently reports 27,638 deaths against 23,095 deaths in Sweden, a difference of 4,543 deaths.

That makes Czechia's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

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

Czechia ranks 48th and Sweden ranks 51st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 28,537 deaths 22,244 deaths 6,293 deaths Czechia
2010s 27,781 deaths 23,130 deaths 4,650 deaths Czechia
2020s 28,107 deaths 23,173 deaths 4,934 deaths Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cancer, Czechia or Sweden?
Czechia, at 27,638 deaths against 23,095 deaths in Sweden as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Czechia and Sweden?
4,543 deaths, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Czechia and Sweden rank globally for deaths from cancer?
Czechia ranks 48th and Sweden ranks 51st 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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