South Korea vs Poland: Deaths from cancer who

South Korea
94,067
in 2021
Poland
102,108
in 2021
South Korea rank
20th
Poland rank
19th

Deaths from cancer who over time

  • South Korea
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 102,108 against 94,067 in South Korea, a difference of 8,041.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

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

South Korea ranks 20th and Poland ranks 19th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 71,574 96,654 25,080 Poland
2010s 84,012 105,761 21,749 Poland
2020s 93,460 106,652 13,191 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cancer who, South Korea or Poland?
Poland, at 102,108 against 94,067 in South Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cancer who between South Korea and Poland?
8,041, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Poland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do South Korea and Poland rank globally for deaths from cancer who?
South Korea ranks 20th and Poland ranks 19th 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