Serbia vs Sweden: Deaths from cancer
Serbia
22,784 deaths
in 2021
Sweden
23,095 deaths
in 2021
Serbia rank
53rd
Sweden rank
51st
Deaths from cancer over time
- Serbia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 23,095 deaths against 22,784 deaths in Serbia, a difference of 311 deaths.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Serbia ranks 53rd and Sweden ranks 51st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Serbia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,759 deaths | 22,244 deaths | 484.73 deaths | Sweden |
| 2010s | 23,518 deaths | 23,130 deaths | 387.7 deaths | Serbia |
| 2020s | 23,251 deaths | 23,173 deaths | 78.2 deaths | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from cancer, Serbia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 23,095 deaths against 22,784 deaths in Serbia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Serbia and Sweden?
- 311 deaths, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Serbia and Sweden rank globally for deaths from cancer?
- Serbia ranks 53rd and Sweden ranks 51st 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.