North Korea vs Peru: Deaths from cancer who

North Korea
45,910
in 2021
Peru
35,156
in 2021
North Korea rank
34th
Peru rank
37th

Deaths from cancer who over time

  • North Korea
  • Peru
20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k200020102021

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 45,910 against 35,156 in Peru, a difference of 10,754.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.3 times Peru's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.

North Korea ranks 34th and Peru ranks 37th of 194 countries.

North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 33,481 19,926 13,555 North Korea
2010s 41,804 26,014 15,790 North Korea
2020s 45,925 32,937 12,988 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cancer who, North Korea or Peru?
North Korea, at 45,910 against 35,156 in Peru as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cancer who between North Korea and Peru?
10,754, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Peru?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do North Korea and Peru rank globally for deaths from cancer who?
North Korea ranks 34th and Peru ranks 37th 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