Norway vs Zimbabwe: Deaths from cancer

Norway
11,457 deaths
in 2021
Zimbabwe
12,191 deaths
in 2021
Norway rank
83rd
Zimbabwe rank
82nd

Deaths from cancer over time

  • Norway
  • Zimbabwe
05.0k10.0k15.0k200020102021

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 12,191 deaths against 11,457 deaths in Norway, a difference of 734 deaths.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

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

Norway ranks 83rd and Zimbabwe ranks 82nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 11,050 deaths 12,440 deaths 1,390 deaths Zimbabwe
2010s 11,479 deaths 15,249 deaths 3,769 deaths Zimbabwe
2020s 11,507 deaths 13,659 deaths 2,152 deaths Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cancer, Norway or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 12,191 deaths against 11,457 deaths in Norway as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Norway and Zimbabwe?
734 deaths, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Zimbabwe?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Norway and Zimbabwe rank globally for deaths from cancer?
Norway ranks 83rd and Zimbabwe ranks 82nd 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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