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social2023

Cancer death rate

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•204 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
118.6deaths per 100,000 people
Median: 116.8deaths per 100,000 people
Countries Covered
204
with available data
Highest
Greenland
282.4deaths per 100,000 people
Lowest
Comoros
52.8deaths per 100,000 people
Top 5 Countries
1Greenland282.4deaths per 100,000 people
2Nauru250.2deaths per 100,000 people
3Monaco243.8deaths per 100,000 people
4Palau209.3deaths per 100,000 people
5Marshall Islands207.5deaths per 100,000 people
By Region
Europe131.6deaths per 100,000 people(32 countries)
Other120.4deaths per 100,000 people(124 countries)
South America119.7deaths per 100,000 people(7 countries)
Oceania119.3deaths per 100,000 people(2 countries)
Africa108.9deaths per 100,000 people(9 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (52.8deaths per 100,000 people)High (282.4deaths per 100,000 people)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 118.6deaths per 100,000 people)

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

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 ↕
1Greenland282.4deaths per 100,000 people
2Nauru250.2deaths per 100,000 people
3Monaco243.8deaths per 100,000 people
4Palau209.3deaths per 100,000 people
5Marshall Islands207.5deaths per 100,000 people
6Mongolia200.9deaths per 100,000 people
7Tuvalu185.8deaths per 100,000 people
8Uruguay181.7deaths per 100,000 people
9Northern Mariana Islands181.2deaths per 100,000 people
10Solomon Islands178.7deaths per 100,000 people
11Equatorial Guinea177.8deaths per 100,000 people
12Cook Islands173.5deaths per 100,000 people
13Ethiopia169.0deaths per 100,000 people
14Serbia167.1deaths per 100,000 people
15Bahamas166.2deaths per 100,000 people
16Madagascar162.8deaths per 100,000 people
17South Sudan160.6deaths per 100,000 people
18Hungary160.4deaths per 100,000 people
19Bolivia160.0deaths per 100,000 people
20Tonga159.6deaths per 100,000 people
21Barbados157.2deaths per 100,000 people
22Uganda155.1deaths per 100,000 people
23Montenegro154.3deaths per 100,000 people
24American Samoa154.1deaths per 100,000 people
25Rwanda153.2deaths per 100,000 people
26Poland153.1deaths per 100,000 people
27Dominica151.3deaths per 100,000 people
28Denmark150.8deaths per 100,000 people
29Slovakia150.2deaths per 100,000 people
30Democratic Republic of the Congo148.6deaths per 100,000 people
31Malawi147.7deaths per 100,000 people
32Croatia145.7deaths per 100,000 people
33Seychelles145.5deaths per 100,000 people
34Bosnia and Herzegovina144.7deaths per 100,000 people
35Haiti144.7deaths per 100,000 people
36Netherlands144.6deaths per 100,000 people
37United Kingdom143.4deaths per 100,000 people
38The Republic of North Macedonia142.8deaths per 100,000 people
39Trinidad and Tobago142.5deaths per 100,000 people
40Taiwan, Province of China142.2deaths per 100,000 people
41Latvia140.8deaths per 100,000 people
42Iraq139.6deaths per 100,000 people
43Jamaica139.0deaths per 100,000 people
44Bermuda138.3deaths per 100,000 people
45Gabon138.2deaths per 100,000 people
46Romania138.2deaths per 100,000 people
47Zambia137.4deaths per 100,000 people
48Lithuania137.0deaths per 100,000 people
49France136.8deaths per 100,000 people
50Germany136.7deaths per 100,000 people
51Cuba136.6deaths per 100,000 people
52Micronesia, Federated States of135.0deaths per 100,000 people
53Saint Kitts and Nevis133.8deaths per 100,000 people
54Slovenia133.5deaths per 100,000 people
55Georgia133.3deaths per 100,000 people
56Cyprus133.1deaths per 100,000 people
57Argentina132.6deaths per 100,000 people
58Greece131.1deaths per 100,000 people
59Brunei Darussalam131.1deaths per 100,000 people
60Mauritania130.5deaths per 100,000 people
61New Zealand130.2deaths per 100,000 people
62South Africa130.0deaths per 100,000 people
63Venezuela129.9deaths per 100,000 people
64Dominican Republic129.7deaths per 100,000 people
65Czech Republic129.4deaths per 100,000 people
66Tunisia129.3deaths per 100,000 people
67Ireland129.2deaths per 100,000 people
68Estonia129.0deaths per 100,000 people
69Iceland128.7deaths per 100,000 people
70Andorra128.3deaths per 100,000 people
71Fiji128.1deaths per 100,000 people
72Paraguay127.8deaths per 100,000 people
73Republic of the Congo127.6deaths per 100,000 people
74Cape Verde127.6deaths per 100,000 people
75Belgium127.6deaths per 100,000 people
76Belarus126.9deaths per 100,000 people
77El Salvador126.1deaths per 100,000 people
78Grenada125.7deaths per 100,000 people
79North Korea125.2deaths per 100,000 people
80Saint Vincent and the Grenadines125.2deaths per 100,000 people
81Türkiye125.1deaths per 100,000 people
82Eritrea124.7deaths per 100,000 people
83Portugal124.3deaths per 100,000 people
84Liberia123.4deaths per 100,000 people
85Guyana123.3deaths per 100,000 people
86Thailand123.1deaths per 100,000 people
87Papua New Guinea123.0deaths per 100,000 people
88Canada123.0deaths per 100,000 people
89Mali122.6deaths per 100,000 people
90Peru122.1deaths per 100,000 people
91Bulgaria121.1deaths per 100,000 people
92Austria120.7deaths per 100,000 people
93Lesotho120.3deaths per 100,000 people
94Cameroon120.2deaths per 100,000 people
95Russian Federation119.7deaths per 100,000 people
96Japan119.1deaths per 100,000 people
97Egypt118.8deaths per 100,000 people
98Angola117.3deaths per 100,000 people
99Italy117.3deaths per 100,000 people
100Lebanon117.2deaths per 100,000 people
101Finland116.9deaths per 100,000 people
102Spain116.8deaths per 100,000 people
103Norway116.7deaths per 100,000 people
104Saint Lucia116.3deaths per 100,000 people
105Bangladesh115.5deaths per 100,000 people
106Luxembourg115.1deaths per 100,000 people
107Chile114.9deaths per 100,000 people
108Lao People's Democratic Republic114.7deaths per 100,000 people
109Sao Tome and Principe114.6deaths per 100,000 people
110Costa Rica114.3deaths per 100,000 people
111Burundi114.2deaths per 100,000 people
112United States of America114.2deaths per 100,000 people
113Antigua and Barbuda113.4deaths per 100,000 people
114Chad113.0deaths per 100,000 people
115People's Republic of China112.4deaths per 100,000 people
116Virgin Islands, U.S.111.9deaths per 100,000 people
117Sweden111.5deaths per 100,000 people
118South Korea111.2deaths per 100,000 people
119Pakistan110.5deaths per 100,000 people
120Suriname110.3deaths per 100,000 people
121Djibouti109.8deaths per 100,000 people
122Israel109.3deaths per 100,000 people
123Brazil108.6deaths per 100,000 people
124Australia108.3deaths per 100,000 people
125Eswatini108.3deaths per 100,000 people
126Niue108.2deaths per 100,000 people
127Sierra Leone108.1deaths per 100,000 people
128Kenya107.8deaths per 100,000 people
129Myanmar107.7deaths per 100,000 people
130Cote d'Ivoire106.0deaths per 100,000 people
131Malaysia105.1deaths per 100,000 people
132Vietnam105.1deaths per 100,000 people
133Guinea103.6deaths per 100,000 people
134Saudi Arabia103.0deaths per 100,000 people
135Ukraine102.8deaths per 100,000 people
136Moldova, Republic of102.6deaths per 100,000 people
137State of Palestine102.6deaths per 100,000 people
138Nigeria101.6deaths per 100,000 people
139Bahrain101.5deaths per 100,000 people
140Central African Republic101.4deaths per 100,000 people
141Guinea-Bissau101.1deaths per 100,000 people
142San Marino100.8deaths per 100,000 people
143Switzerland100.3deaths per 100,000 people
144United Republic of Tanzania99.9deaths per 100,000 people
145Malta99.6deaths per 100,000 people
146Sudan99.5deaths per 100,000 people
147Albania99.4deaths per 100,000 people
148Libya99.1deaths per 100,000 people
149Belize98.4deaths per 100,000 people
150Guatemala97.4deaths per 100,000 people
151Guam96.8deaths per 100,000 people
152Azerbaijan95.7deaths per 100,000 people
153Jordan95.4deaths per 100,000 people
154Zimbabwe94.7deaths per 100,000 people
155Togo93.2deaths per 100,000 people
156Mauritius92.7deaths per 100,000 people
157Maldives92.5deaths per 100,000 people
158Ecuador92.3deaths per 100,000 people
159Ghana92.3deaths per 100,000 people
160Tajikistan91.3deaths per 100,000 people
161Islamic Republic of Iran90.1deaths per 100,000 people
162Armenia89.9deaths per 100,000 people
163Timor-Leste88.5deaths per 100,000 people
164Philippines88.3deaths per 100,000 people
165Panama87.4deaths per 100,000 people
166Burkina Faso87.3deaths per 100,000 people
167Indonesia87.2deaths per 100,000 people
168Sri Lanka86.9deaths per 100,000 people
169United Arab Emirates86.7deaths per 100,000 people
170Namibia86.6deaths per 100,000 people
171Tokelau86.3deaths per 100,000 people
172Colombia86.0deaths per 100,000 people
173Nicaragua85.7deaths per 100,000 people
174Senegal83.8deaths per 100,000 people
175India83.3deaths per 100,000 people
176Turkmenistan83.3deaths per 100,000 people
177Bhutan83.3deaths per 100,000 people
178Yemen82.9deaths per 100,000 people
179Singapore82.9deaths per 100,000 people
180Kazakhstan81.6deaths per 100,000 people
181Morocco81.1deaths per 100,000 people
182Botswana79.5deaths per 100,000 people
183Puerto Rico79.5deaths per 100,000 people
184Honduras77.8deaths per 100,000 people
185Mexico77.6deaths per 100,000 people
186Cambodia77.3deaths per 100,000 people
187Afghanistan76.5deaths per 100,000 people
188Vanuatu76.5deaths per 100,000 people
189Kiribati76.3deaths per 100,000 people
190Kyrgyzstan74.7deaths per 100,000 people
191Benin74.3deaths per 100,000 people
192Oman74.3deaths per 100,000 people
193Niger71.6deaths per 100,000 people
194Syrian Arab Republic70.4deaths per 100,000 people
195Mozambique70.0deaths per 100,000 people
196Uzbekistan69.3deaths per 100,000 people
197Samoa67.9deaths per 100,000 people
198Somalia65.5deaths per 100,000 people
199Nepal63.9deaths per 100,000 people
200Kuwait62.4deaths per 100,000 people
201Algeria62.2deaths per 100,000 people
202Qatar60.9deaths per 100,000 people
203Republic of The Gambia58.7deaths per 100,000 people
204Comoros52.8deaths per 100,000 people
Showing 204 of 204 countries

Topics

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Data Source

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

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