Dominican Republic vs Yemen: Deaths from cancer

Dominican Republic
11,350 deaths
in 2021
Yemen
12,216 deaths
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
84th
Yemen rank
81st

Deaths from cancer over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 12,216 deaths against 11,350 deaths in Dominican Republic, a difference of 866 deaths.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 84th and Yemen ranks 81st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 7,169 deaths 7,645 deaths 475.61 deaths Yemen
2010s 9,933 deaths 10,380 deaths 447.6 deaths Yemen
2020s 11,365 deaths 12,178 deaths 812.15 deaths Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cancer, Dominican Republic or Yemen?
Yemen, at 12,216 deaths against 11,350 deaths in Dominican Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Dominican Republic and Yemen?
866 deaths, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Yemen?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Dominican Republic and Yemen rank globally for deaths from cancer?
Dominican Republic ranks 84th and Yemen ranks 81st 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

Estimated number of deaths from malignant neoplasms in both sexes.