Iraq vs Serbia: Deaths from cancer
Iraq
21,612 deaths
in 2021
Serbia
22,784 deaths
in 2021
Iraq rank
56th
Serbia rank
53rd
Deaths from cancer over time
- Iraq
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 22,784 deaths against 21,612 deaths in Iraq, a difference of 1,172 deaths.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 56th and Serbia ranks 53rd of 194 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,273 deaths | 21,759 deaths | 8,486 deaths | Serbia |
| 2010s | 19,150 deaths | 23,518 deaths | 4,368 deaths | Serbia |
| 2020s | 21,419 deaths | 23,251 deaths | 1,832 deaths | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from cancer, Iraq or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 22,784 deaths against 21,612 deaths in Iraq as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Iraq and Serbia?
- 1,172 deaths, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Serbia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iraq and Serbia rank globally for deaths from cancer?
- Iraq ranks 56th and Serbia ranks 53rd 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
Estimated number of deaths from malignant neoplasms in both sexes.