Nicaragua vs Sierra Leone: Deaths from cancer
Nicaragua
2,716 deaths
in 2021
Sierra Leone
2,603 deaths
in 2021
Nicaragua rank
132nd
Sierra Leone rank
134th
Deaths from cancer over time
- Nicaragua
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 2,716 deaths against 2,603 deaths in Sierra Leone, a difference of 113 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 132nd and Sierra Leone ranks 134th of 194 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,089 deaths | 1,925 deaths | 164.38 deaths | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 2,613 deaths | 2,500 deaths | 112.97 deaths | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 2,796 deaths | 2,556 deaths | 240.01 deaths | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from cancer, Nicaragua or Sierra Leone?
- Nicaragua, at 2,716 deaths against 2,603 deaths in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Nicaragua and Sierra Leone?
- 113 deaths, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Sierra Leone?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Nicaragua and Sierra Leone rank globally for deaths from cancer?
- Nicaragua ranks 132nd and Sierra Leone ranks 134th 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.