Austria vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate
Austria
3.74 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3.82 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Austria rank
37th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
35th
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate over time
- Austria
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 3.82 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.74 deaths per 100,000 people in Austria, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Austria ranks 37th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 35th of 111 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7402 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 3.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3124 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 3.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2108 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 3.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3449 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 3.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0218 deaths per 100,000 people | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher brain and nervous system cancer death rate, Austria or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 3.82 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.74 deaths per 100,000 people in Austria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in brain and nervous system cancer death rate between Austria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Austria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
- Austria ranks 37th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 35th 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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About this data
Reported deaths from brain and nervous system cancers in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.