Ethiopia vs Romania: Deaths from cancer

Ethiopia
53,028 deaths
in 2021
Romania
53,099 deaths
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
31st
Romania rank
30th

Deaths from cancer over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Romania
020.0k40.0k60.0k200020102021

How they compare

Romania currently reports 53,099 deaths against 53,028 deaths in Ethiopia, a difference of 71 deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 31st and Romania ranks 30th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 44,856 deaths 43,447 deaths 1,409 deaths Ethiopia
2010s 51,194 deaths 50,163 deaths 1,031 deaths Ethiopia
2020s 53,338 deaths 52,903 deaths 434.65 deaths Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cancer, Ethiopia or Romania?
Romania, at 53,099 deaths against 53,028 deaths in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Ethiopia and Romania?
71 deaths, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Romania?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Romania rank globally for deaths from cancer?
Ethiopia ranks 31st and Romania ranks 30th 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.