Brunei Darussalam vs Hong Kong, China: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate

Brunei Darussalam
0.788 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Hong Kong, China
1.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Brunei Darussalam rank
109th
Hong Kong, China rank
107th

Brain and nervous system cancer death rate over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Hong Kong, China
02468197919992019

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.788 deaths per 100,000 people in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.232 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.3 times Brunei Darussalam's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 109th and Hong Kong, China ranks 107th of 111 countries.

Brunei Darussalam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1990s 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7576 deaths per 100,000 people Brunei Darussalam
2000s 2.92 deaths per 100,000 people 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people 1.68 deaths per 100,000 people Brunei Darussalam
2010s 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7224 deaths per 100,000 people Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher brain and nervous system cancer death rate, Brunei Darussalam or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.788 deaths per 100,000 people in Brunei Darussalam as of 2017.
What is the difference in brain and nervous system cancer death rate between Brunei Darussalam and Hong Kong, China?
0.232 deaths per 100,000 people, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Hong Kong, China?
22 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Hong Kong, China rank globally for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 109th and Hong Kong, China ranks 107th 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.