Iran vs Ukraine: Deaths from cancer who

Iran
87,463
in 2021
Ukraine
85,604
in 2021
Iran rank
23rd
Ukraine rank
25th

Deaths from cancer who over time

  • Iran
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 87,463 against 85,604 in Ukraine, a difference of 1,859.

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

Iran ranks 23rd and Ukraine ranks 25th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 49,688 102,715 53,027 Ukraine
2010s 79,921 88,934 9,013 Ukraine
2020s 100,444 85,658 14,785 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cancer who, Iran or Ukraine?
Iran, at 87,463 against 85,604 in Ukraine as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cancer who between Iran and Ukraine?
1,859, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Ukraine?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iran and Ukraine rank globally for deaths from cancer who?
Iran ranks 23rd and Ukraine ranks 25th 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