Guinea vs Papua New Guinea: Deaths from cancer

Guinea
6,664 deaths
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
7,455 deaths
in 2021
Guinea rank
104th
Papua New Guinea rank
103rd

Deaths from cancer over time

  • Guinea
  • Papua New Guinea
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k200020102021

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 7,455 deaths against 6,664 deaths in Guinea, a difference of 791 deaths.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

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

Guinea ranks 104th and Papua New Guinea ranks 103rd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 6,237 deaths 4,091 deaths 2,146 deaths Guinea
2010s 7,441 deaths 6,427 deaths 1,015 deaths Guinea
2020s 6,706 deaths 7,793 deaths 1,087 deaths Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cancer, Guinea or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 7,455 deaths against 6,664 deaths in Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Guinea and Papua New Guinea?
791 deaths, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Papua New Guinea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Guinea and Papua New Guinea rank globally for deaths from cancer?
Guinea ranks 104th and Papua New Guinea ranks 103rd 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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