social2023

Neoplasms

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data204 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
5.4deaths per 100,000 people
Median: 4.6deaths per 100,000 people
Countries Covered
204
with available data
Highest
Eritrea
23.2deaths per 100,000 people
Lowest
Slovenia
1.2deaths per 100,000 people
Top 5 Countries
1Eritrea23.2deaths per 100,000 people
2Uganda18.4deaths per 100,000 people
3Niger17.2deaths per 100,000 people
4Malawi16.8deaths per 100,000 people
5South Sudan16.6deaths per 100,000 people
By Region
Africa7.0deaths per 100,000 people(9 countries)
Other6.3deaths per 100,000 people(124 countries)
South America6.3deaths per 100,000 people(7 countries)
Asia4.4deaths per 100,000 people(26 countries)
North America4.2deaths per 100,000 people(4 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (1.2deaths per 100,000 people)High (23.2deaths per 100,000 people)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 5.4deaths per 100,000 people)

Africa (9)
Other (124)
South America (7)
Asia (26)
North America (4)
Oceania (2)
Europe (32)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Eritrea23.2deaths per 100,000 people
2Uganda18.4deaths per 100,000 people
3Niger17.2deaths per 100,000 people
4Malawi16.8deaths per 100,000 people
5South Sudan16.6deaths per 100,000 people
6Peru15.9deaths per 100,000 people
7Rwanda15.7deaths per 100,000 people
8Mozambique15.0deaths per 100,000 people
9Burundi13.1deaths per 100,000 people
10Azerbaijan12.8deaths per 100,000 people
11Mali12.2deaths per 100,000 people
12Comoros12.0deaths per 100,000 people
13Zambia11.8deaths per 100,000 people
14Somalia11.6deaths per 100,000 people
15Benin11.6deaths per 100,000 people
16Ethiopia11.5deaths per 100,000 people
17Madagascar11.2deaths per 100,000 people
18Haiti11.1deaths per 100,000 people
19Djibouti10.5deaths per 100,000 people
20Nigeria10.2deaths per 100,000 people
21Uzbekistan10.0deaths per 100,000 people
22Bolivia9.7deaths per 100,000 people
23Libya9.7deaths per 100,000 people
24Ecuador9.4deaths per 100,000 people
25Afghanistan9.3deaths per 100,000 people
26Pakistan9.2deaths per 100,000 people
27Sierra Leone9.2deaths per 100,000 people
28Angola9.0deaths per 100,000 people
29Suriname8.9deaths per 100,000 people
30Guinea8.6deaths per 100,000 people
31Tajikistan8.5deaths per 100,000 people
32Turkmenistan8.5deaths per 100,000 people
33Liberia8.4deaths per 100,000 people
34Cameroon8.4deaths per 100,000 people
35Guinea-Bissau8.2deaths per 100,000 people
36Tunisia8.2deaths per 100,000 people
37Cape Verde8.2deaths per 100,000 people
38Iraq8.1deaths per 100,000 people
39Namibia7.7deaths per 100,000 people
40Kenya7.6deaths per 100,000 people
41Venezuela7.5deaths per 100,000 people
42Bhutan7.4deaths per 100,000 people
43Cote d'Ivoire7.4deaths per 100,000 people
44Eswatini7.2deaths per 100,000 people
45Republic of The Gambia7.2deaths per 100,000 people
46Philippines7.1deaths per 100,000 people
47Fiji7.1deaths per 100,000 people
48United Republic of Tanzania7.0deaths per 100,000 people
49Sao Tome and Principe6.9deaths per 100,000 people
50Senegal6.9deaths per 100,000 people
51Timor-Leste6.9deaths per 100,000 people
52Mexico6.8deaths per 100,000 people
53Nauru6.8deaths per 100,000 people
54Egypt6.7deaths per 100,000 people
55Dominican Republic6.6deaths per 100,000 people
56Togo6.6deaths per 100,000 people
57Sudan6.6deaths per 100,000 people
58Chad6.4deaths per 100,000 people
59Central African Republic6.4deaths per 100,000 people
60Moldova, Republic of6.3deaths per 100,000 people
61Myanmar6.3deaths per 100,000 people
62Indonesia6.2deaths per 100,000 people
63Samoa6.1deaths per 100,000 people
64Republic of the Congo6.0deaths per 100,000 people
65Kiribati5.9deaths per 100,000 people
66Islamic Republic of Iran5.9deaths per 100,000 people
67Mongolia5.9deaths per 100,000 people
68Yemen5.9deaths per 100,000 people
69Mauritania5.9deaths per 100,000 people
70Lebanon5.9deaths per 100,000 people
71Guyana5.8deaths per 100,000 people
72Gabon5.8deaths per 100,000 people
73Lao People's Democratic Republic5.8deaths per 100,000 people
74Zimbabwe5.7deaths per 100,000 people
75Albania5.6deaths per 100,000 people
76Panama5.6deaths per 100,000 people
77North Korea5.6deaths per 100,000 people
78People's Republic of China5.6deaths per 100,000 people
79Democratic Republic of the Congo5.6deaths per 100,000 people
80Paraguay5.5deaths per 100,000 people
81Jamaica5.4deaths per 100,000 people
82El Salvador5.4deaths per 100,000 people
83Ukraine5.4deaths per 100,000 people
84Ghana5.4deaths per 100,000 people
85Colombia5.2deaths per 100,000 people
86Trinidad and Tobago5.2deaths per 100,000 people
87Tonga5.2deaths per 100,000 people
88Burkina Faso5.1deaths per 100,000 people
89Brunei Darussalam5.1deaths per 100,000 people
90Guatemala5.0deaths per 100,000 people
91Thailand5.0deaths per 100,000 people
92Equatorial Guinea5.0deaths per 100,000 people
93Cambodia4.9deaths per 100,000 people
94South Africa4.9deaths per 100,000 people
95Dominica4.9deaths per 100,000 people
96Brazil4.9deaths per 100,000 people
97Nicaragua4.9deaths per 100,000 people
98Bangladesh4.8deaths per 100,000 people
99Vietnam4.7deaths per 100,000 people
100Botswana4.7deaths per 100,000 people
101Algeria4.7deaths per 100,000 people
102Belize4.6deaths per 100,000 people
103Türkiye4.6deaths per 100,000 people
104Seychelles4.5deaths per 100,000 people
105Bahamas4.4deaths per 100,000 people
106Barbados4.3deaths per 100,000 people
107Jordan4.3deaths per 100,000 people
108Tuvalu4.3deaths per 100,000 people
109Nepal4.2deaths per 100,000 people
110Cuba4.1deaths per 100,000 people
111India4.0deaths per 100,000 people
112Saint Vincent and the Grenadines4.0deaths per 100,000 people
113Andorra4.0deaths per 100,000 people
114Argentina3.8deaths per 100,000 people
115Kyrgyzstan3.8deaths per 100,000 people
116Saint Lucia3.8deaths per 100,000 people
117Papua New Guinea3.8deaths per 100,000 people
118Honduras3.8deaths per 100,000 people
119State of Palestine3.7deaths per 100,000 people
120Montenegro3.7deaths per 100,000 people
121American Samoa3.7deaths per 100,000 people
122Belarus3.6deaths per 100,000 people
123Antigua and Barbuda3.6deaths per 100,000 people
124San Marino3.6deaths per 100,000 people
125Armenia3.5deaths per 100,000 people
126Maldives3.5deaths per 100,000 people
127Guam3.5deaths per 100,000 people
128Kazakhstan3.5deaths per 100,000 people
129Germany3.4deaths per 100,000 people
130Niue3.4deaths per 100,000 people
131Micronesia, Federated States of3.4deaths per 100,000 people
132Romania3.4deaths per 100,000 people
133Morocco3.4deaths per 100,000 people
134Russian Federation3.3deaths per 100,000 people
135The Republic of North Macedonia3.2deaths per 100,000 people
136Taiwan, Province of China3.2deaths per 100,000 people
137Puerto Rico3.0deaths per 100,000 people
138Palau3.0deaths per 100,000 people
139Marshall Islands3.0deaths per 100,000 people
140Grenada3.0deaths per 100,000 people
141Saint Kitts and Nevis3.0deaths per 100,000 people
142Slovakia3.0deaths per 100,000 people
143France2.9deaths per 100,000 people
144Tokelau2.9deaths per 100,000 people
145Greenland2.9deaths per 100,000 people
146Northern Mariana Islands2.9deaths per 100,000 people
147Lesotho2.9deaths per 100,000 people
148Serbia2.8deaths per 100,000 people
149Malaysia2.8deaths per 100,000 people
150Saudi Arabia2.8deaths per 100,000 people
151Iceland2.8deaths per 100,000 people
152Costa Rica2.7deaths per 100,000 people
153Israel2.7deaths per 100,000 people
154Monaco2.6deaths per 100,000 people
155Greece2.6deaths per 100,000 people
156Portugal2.6deaths per 100,000 people
157Sri Lanka2.6deaths per 100,000 people
158United States of America2.6deaths per 100,000 people
159Bulgaria2.6deaths per 100,000 people
160Syrian Arab Republic2.6deaths per 100,000 people
161Spain2.6deaths per 100,000 people
162Lithuania2.6deaths per 100,000 people
163New Zealand2.5deaths per 100,000 people
164Bermuda2.5deaths per 100,000 people
165Estonia2.5deaths per 100,000 people
166Virgin Islands, U.S.2.5deaths per 100,000 people
167Australia2.5deaths per 100,000 people
168Italy2.5deaths per 100,000 people
169Canada2.5deaths per 100,000 people
170Chile2.4deaths per 100,000 people
171Netherlands2.4deaths per 100,000 people
172Mauritius2.4deaths per 100,000 people
173Georgia2.4deaths per 100,000 people
174Cyprus2.4deaths per 100,000 people
175South Korea2.4deaths per 100,000 people
176United Kingdom2.3deaths per 100,000 people
177Bosnia and Herzegovina2.3deaths per 100,000 people
178Poland2.3deaths per 100,000 people
179Latvia2.3deaths per 100,000 people
180Switzerland2.2deaths per 100,000 people
181Sweden2.2deaths per 100,000 people
182Uruguay2.2deaths per 100,000 people
183United Arab Emirates2.2deaths per 100,000 people
184Japan2.1deaths per 100,000 people
185Malta2.1deaths per 100,000 people
186Oman2.1deaths per 100,000 people
187Croatia2.0deaths per 100,000 people
188Kuwait1.9deaths per 100,000 people
189Belgium1.9deaths per 100,000 people
190Austria1.9deaths per 100,000 people
191Bahrain1.9deaths per 100,000 people
192Denmark1.8deaths per 100,000 people
193Hungary1.8deaths per 100,000 people
194Solomon Islands1.7deaths per 100,000 people
195Finland1.6deaths per 100,000 people
196Norway1.6deaths per 100,000 people
197Cook Islands1.6deaths per 100,000 people
198Luxembourg1.6deaths per 100,000 people
199Singapore1.5deaths per 100,000 people
200Czech Republic1.5deaths per 100,000 people
201Vanuatu1.4deaths per 100,000 people
202Ireland1.4deaths per 100,000 people
203Qatar1.2deaths per 100,000 people
204Slovenia1.2deaths per 100,000 people
Showing 204 of 204 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).

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