Madagascar vs Syria: Deaths from cancer

Madagascar
14,684 deaths
in 2021
Syria
14,572 deaths
in 2021
Madagascar rank
69th
Syria rank
70th

Deaths from cancer over time

  • Madagascar
  • Syria
05.0k10.0k15.0k200020102021

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 14,684 deaths against 14,572 deaths in Syria, a difference of 112 deaths.

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

Madagascar ranks 69th and Syria ranks 70th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 9,629 deaths 10,672 deaths 1,042 deaths Syria
2010s 13,385 deaths 14,385 deaths 1,000 deaths Syria
2020s 14,702 deaths 14,642 deaths 60 deaths Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cancer, Madagascar or Syria?
Madagascar, at 14,684 deaths against 14,572 deaths in Syria as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Madagascar and Syria?
112 deaths, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Syria?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Madagascar and Syria rank globally for deaths from cancer?
Madagascar ranks 69th and Syria ranks 70th 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.