Finland vs Syrian Arab Republic: Deaths from cancer

Finland
14,469 deaths
in 2021
Syrian Arab Republic
14,572 deaths
in 2021
Finland rank
71st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
70th

Deaths from cancer over time

  • Finland
  • Syrian Arab Republic
05.0k10.0k15.0k200020102021

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 14,572 deaths against 14,469 deaths in Finland, a difference of 103 deaths.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 71st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 70th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 10,824 deaths 10,672 deaths 152.66 deaths Finland
2010s 12,901 deaths 14,385 deaths 1,484 deaths Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 14,304 deaths 14,642 deaths 337.85 deaths Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cancer, Finland or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 14,572 deaths against 14,469 deaths in Finland as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Finland and Syrian Arab Republic?
103 deaths, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Syrian Arab Republic?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Finland and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for deaths from cancer?
Finland ranks 71st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 70th 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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