Iraq vs Kazakhstan: Deaths from cancer

Iraq
21,612 deaths
in 2021
Kazakhstan
20,636 deaths
in 2021
Iraq rank
56th
Kazakhstan rank
58th

Deaths from cancer over time

  • Iraq
  • Kazakhstan
010.0k20.0k30.0k200020102021

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 21,612 deaths against 20,636 deaths in Kazakhstan, a difference of 976 deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Iraq ranks 56th and Kazakhstan ranks 58th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Kazakhstan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
2000s 13,273 deaths 25,637 deaths 12,364 deaths Kazakhstan
2010s 19,150 deaths 22,560 deaths 3,410 deaths Kazakhstan
2020s 21,419 deaths 20,960 deaths 459.05 deaths Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cancer, Iraq or Kazakhstan?
Iraq, at 21,612 deaths against 20,636 deaths in Kazakhstan as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Iraq and Kazakhstan?
976 deaths, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Kazakhstan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iraq and Kazakhstan rank globally for deaths from cancer?
Iraq ranks 56th and Kazakhstan ranks 58th 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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About this data

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

Estimated number of deaths from malignant neoplasms in both sexes.