Indonesia vs Italy: Deaths from cancer

Indonesia
241,265 deaths
in 2021
Italy
175,395 deaths
in 2021
Indonesia rank
8th
Italy rank
10th

Deaths from cancer over time

  • Indonesia
  • Italy
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 241,265 deaths against 175,395 deaths in Italy, a difference of 65,870 deaths.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.4 times Italy's.

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

Indonesia ranks 8th and Italy ranks 10th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 139,409 deaths 162,750 deaths 23,341 deaths Italy
2010s 181,273 deaths 172,898 deaths 8,375 deaths Indonesia
2020s 235,534 deaths 174,208 deaths 61,325 deaths Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cancer, Indonesia or Italy?
Indonesia, at 241,265 deaths against 175,395 deaths in Italy as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Indonesia and Italy?
65,870 deaths, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Italy?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Indonesia and Italy rank globally for deaths from cancer?
Indonesia ranks 8th and Italy ranks 10th 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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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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