Iran vs Mexico: Deaths from cancer who

Iran
87,463
in 2021
Mexico
88,858
in 2021
Iran rank
23rd
Mexico rank
22nd

Deaths from cancer who over time

  • Iran
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 88,858 against 87,463 in Iran, a difference of 1,395.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.

Iran ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 22nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 49,688 62,799 13,111 Mexico
2010s 79,921 78,225 1,695 Iran
2020s 100,444 89,379 11,065 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cancer who, Iran or Mexico?
Mexico, at 88,858 against 87,463 in Iran as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cancer who between Iran and Mexico?
1,395, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Mexico?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iran and Mexico rank globally for deaths from cancer who?
Iran ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 22nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths from cancer who. 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 who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed