Marshall Islands vs Palau: Deaths from cancer
Marshall Islands
38.17 deaths
in 2021
Palau
37.2 deaths
in 2021
Marshall Islands rank
189th
Palau rank
190th
Deaths from cancer over time
- Marshall Islands
- Palau
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 38.17 deaths against 37.2 deaths in Palau, a difference of 0.97 deaths.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palau ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 189th and Palau ranks 190th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 2 and Palau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.01 deaths | 29.2 deaths | 1.19 deaths | Palau |
| 2010s | 32.36 deaths | 31.85 deaths | 0.505 deaths | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 37.64 deaths | 36.12 deaths | 1.52 deaths | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from cancer, Marshall Islands or Palau?
- Marshall Islands, at 38.17 deaths against 37.2 deaths in Palau as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Marshall Islands and Palau?
- 0.97 deaths, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Palau?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Marshall Islands and Palau rank globally for deaths from cancer?
- Marshall Islands ranks 189th and Palau ranks 190th 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.