Portugal vs Turkmenistan: Stomach cancer death rate
Portugal
7.64 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Turkmenistan
7.9 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2015
Portugal rank
25th
Turkmenistan rank
22nd
Stomach cancer death rate over time
- Portugal
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 7.9 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.64 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Portugal ranks 25th and Turkmenistan ranks 22nd of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0434 deaths per 100,000 people | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 17.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.02 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2000s | 13.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.02 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 10.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.29 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stomach cancer death rate, Portugal or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 7.9 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.64 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal as of 2015.
- What is the difference in stomach cancer death rate between Portugal and Turkmenistan?
- 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Turkmenistan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2015.
- How do Portugal and Turkmenistan rank globally for stomach cancer death rate?
- Portugal ranks 25th and Turkmenistan ranks 22nd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Stomach cancer death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from stomach cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.