Pakistan vs Viet Nam: Deaths from cancer

Pakistan
114,788 deaths
in 2021
Viet Nam
121,484 deaths
in 2021
Pakistan rank
15th
Viet Nam rank
13th

Deaths from cancer over time

  • Pakistan
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 121,484 deaths against 114,788 deaths in Pakistan, a difference of 6,696 deaths.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

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

Pakistan ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 13th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 90,827 deaths 82,132 deaths 8,694 deaths Pakistan
2010s 112,274 deaths 107,506 deaths 4,768 deaths Pakistan
2020s 114,944 deaths 118,025 deaths 3,081 deaths Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cancer, Pakistan or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 121,484 deaths against 114,788 deaths in Pakistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Pakistan and Viet Nam?
6,696 deaths, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Viet Nam?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Pakistan and Viet Nam rank globally for deaths from cancer?
Pakistan ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 13th 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

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