Iran vs Nigeria: Deaths from cancer who
Iran
87,463
in 2021
Nigeria
82,870
in 2021
Iran rank
23rd
Nigeria rank
26th
Deaths from cancer who over time
- Iran
- Nigeria
How they compare
Iran currently reports 87,463 against 82,870 in Nigeria, a difference of 4,593.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Iran ranks 23rd and Nigeria ranks 26th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49,688 | 61,682 | 11,994 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 79,921 | 84,425 | 4,505 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 100,444 | 86,076 | 14,368 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from cancer who, Iran or Nigeria?
- Iran, at 87,463 against 82,870 in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from cancer who between Iran and Nigeria?
- 4,593, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nigeria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iran and Nigeria rank globally for deaths from cancer who?
- Iran ranks 23rd and Nigeria ranks 26th 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.