Croatia vs Lithuania: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate
Croatia
6.04 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Lithuania
5.03 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Croatia rank
3rd
Lithuania rank
5th
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate over time
- Croatia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.03 deaths per 100,000 people in Lithuania, a difference of 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.2 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 3rd and Lithuania ranks 5th of 111 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.53 deaths per 100,000 people | Croatia |
| 2000s | 5.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8152 deaths per 100,000 people | Croatia |
| 2010s | 5.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6278 deaths per 100,000 people | Croatia |
| 2020s | 5.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5313 deaths per 100,000 people | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher brain and nervous system cancer death rate, Croatia or Lithuania?
- Croatia, at 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.03 deaths per 100,000 people in Lithuania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in brain and nervous system cancer death rate between Croatia and Lithuania?
- 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Lithuania?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2021.
- How do Croatia and Lithuania rank globally for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
- Croatia ranks 3rd and Lithuania ranks 5th 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.