Colombia vs Luxembourg: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate

Colombia
2.58 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Luxembourg
2.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Colombia rank
68th
Luxembourg rank
66th

Brain and nervous system cancer death rate over time

  • Colombia
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.58 deaths per 100,000 people in Colombia, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Colombia ranks 68th and Luxembourg ranks 66th of 111 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1990s 2.62 deaths per 100,000 people 5.2 deaths per 100,000 people 2.58 deaths per 100,000 people Luxembourg
2000s 2.71 deaths per 100,000 people 4.94 deaths per 100,000 people 2.22 deaths per 100,000 people Luxembourg
2010s 2.41 deaths per 100,000 people 3.54 deaths per 100,000 people 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people Luxembourg
2020s 2.65 deaths per 100,000 people 3.2 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5497 deaths per 100,000 people Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher brain and nervous system cancer death rate, Colombia or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.58 deaths per 100,000 people in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in brain and nervous system cancer death rate between Colombia and Luxembourg?
0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Luxembourg?
25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Luxembourg rank globally for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
Colombia ranks 68th and Luxembourg ranks 66th 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

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.