Netherlands vs Romania: Deaths from cancer

Netherlands
48,308 deaths
in 2021
Romania
53,099 deaths
in 2021
Netherlands rank
33rd
Romania rank
30th

Deaths from cancer over time

  • Netherlands
  • Romania
020.0k40.0k60.0k200020102021

How they compare

Romania currently reports 53,099 deaths against 48,308 deaths in Netherlands, a difference of 4,791 deaths.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

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

Netherlands ranks 33rd and Romania ranks 30th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 41,107 deaths 43,447 deaths 2,340 deaths Romania
2010s 45,414 deaths 50,163 deaths 4,749 deaths Romania
2020s 47,362 deaths 52,903 deaths 5,541 deaths Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cancer, Netherlands or Romania?
Romania, at 53,099 deaths against 48,308 deaths in Netherlands as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Netherlands and Romania?
4,791 deaths, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Romania?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Netherlands and Romania rank globally for deaths from cancer?
Netherlands ranks 33rd and Romania ranks 30th 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
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