Panama vs Sierra Leone: Deaths from cancer
Panama
3,510 deaths
in 2021
Sierra Leone
2,603 deaths
in 2021
Panama rank
131st
Sierra Leone rank
134th
Deaths from cancer over time
- Panama
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Panama currently reports 3,510 deaths against 2,603 deaths in Sierra Leone, a difference of 907 deaths.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 131st and Sierra Leone ranks 134th of 194 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,349 deaths | 1,925 deaths | 424.26 deaths | Panama |
| 2010s | 3,089 deaths | 2,500 deaths | 588.61 deaths | Panama |
| 2020s | 3,387 deaths | 2,556 deaths | 831.01 deaths | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from cancer, Panama or Sierra Leone?
- Panama, at 3,510 deaths against 2,603 deaths in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Panama and Sierra Leone?
- 907 deaths, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Sierra Leone?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Panama and Sierra Leone rank globally for deaths from cancer?
- Panama ranks 131st 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.