El Salvador vs Paraguay: Deaths from cancer
El Salvador
4,784 deaths
in 2021
Paraguay
4,731 deaths
in 2021
El Salvador rank
119th
Paraguay rank
120th
Deaths from cancer over time
- El Salvador
- Paraguay
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 4,784 deaths against 4,731 deaths in Paraguay, a difference of 53 deaths.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.
El Salvador ranks 119th and Paraguay ranks 120th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,324 deaths | 3,537 deaths | 213.5 deaths | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 4,255 deaths | 4,388 deaths | 132.38 deaths | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 4,971 deaths | 4,772 deaths | 198.28 deaths | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from cancer, El Salvador or Paraguay?
- El Salvador, at 4,784 deaths against 4,731 deaths in Paraguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from cancer between El Salvador and Paraguay?
- 53 deaths, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Paraguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Paraguay rank globally for deaths from cancer?
- El Salvador ranks 119th and Paraguay ranks 120th 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
Estimated number of deaths from malignant neoplasms in both sexes.