Albania vs Republic of Korea: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate

Albania
1.87 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2010
Republic of Korea
1.81 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Albania rank
82nd
Republic of Korea rank
84th

Brain and nervous system cancer death rate over time

  • Albania
  • Republic of Korea
0246198520032022

How they compare

Albania currently reports 1.87 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.81 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 82nd and Republic of Korea ranks 84th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 3 and Republic of Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 3.29 deaths per 100,000 people 2.02 deaths per 100,000 people 1.27 deaths per 100,000 people Albania
1990s 3.54 deaths per 100,000 people 2.31 deaths per 100,000 people 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people Albania
2000s 4.58 deaths per 100,000 people 2.16 deaths per 100,000 people 2.41 deaths per 100,000 people Albania
2010s 1.87 deaths per 100,000 people 1.96 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0993 deaths per 100,000 people Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher brain and nervous system cancer death rate, Albania or Republic of Korea?
Albania, at 1.87 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.81 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea as of 2010.
What is the difference in brain and nervous system cancer death rate between Albania and Republic of Korea?
0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Republic of Korea?
22 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2010.
How do Albania and Republic of Korea rank globally for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
Albania ranks 82nd and Republic of Korea ranks 84th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Brain and nervous system cancer death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,024 data points, 1979–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from brain and nervous system cancers in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.