Which has higher deaths from cancer, Indonesia or Russian Federation?

Russian Federation, at 307,195 deaths against 241,265 deaths in Indonesia as of 2021.

What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Indonesia and Russian Federation?

65,930 deaths, with Russian Federation ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Russian Federation?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Indonesia vs Russian Federation: Deaths from cancer

Indonesia

241,265 deaths

in 2021

Russian Federation

307,195 deaths

in 2021

Indonesia rank

8th

Russian Federation rank

5th

Deaths from cancer over time

Indonesia
Russian Federation

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 307,195 deaths against 241,265 deaths in Indonesia, a difference of 65,930 deaths.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.3 times Indonesia's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 8th and Russian Federation ranks 5th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Indonesia	Russian Federation	Difference	Ahead
2000s	139,409 deaths	291,543 deaths	152,134 deaths	Russian Federation
2010s	181,273 deaths	293,932 deaths	112,659 deaths	Russian Federation
2020s	235,534 deaths	308,674 deaths	73,140 deaths	Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cancer, Indonesia or Russian Federation?: Russian Federation, at 307,195 deaths against 241,265 deaths in Indonesia as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Indonesia and Russian Federation?: 65,930 deaths, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Russian Federation?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Indonesia and Russian Federation rank globally for deaths from cancer?: Indonesia ranks 8th and Russian Federation ranks 5th 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: 28 August 2026

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