Cuba vs Russian Federation: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate

Cuba
3.74 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Russian Federation
3.68 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Cuba rank
38th
Russian Federation rank
41st

Brain and nervous system cancer death rate over time

  • Cuba
  • Russian Federation
01234199920102021

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 3.74 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.68 deaths per 100,000 people in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Cuba ranks 38th and Russian Federation ranks 41st of 111 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 3.56 deaths per 100,000 people 3.46 deaths per 100,000 people 0.095 deaths per 100,000 people Cuba
2010s 3.99 deaths per 100,000 people 3.79 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2081 deaths per 100,000 people Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher brain and nervous system cancer death rate, Cuba or Russian Federation?
Cuba, at 3.74 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.68 deaths per 100,000 people in Russian Federation as of 2021.
What is the difference in brain and nervous system cancer death rate between Cuba and Russian Federation?
0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Russian Federation?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Cuba and Russian Federation rank globally for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
Cuba ranks 38th and Russian Federation ranks 41st 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Cuba vs Russian Federation: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate. Statizoid, drawing on WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 04 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/brain-and-nervous-system-cancer-death-rate/cuba/russian-federation/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/brain-and-nervous-system-cancer-death-rate/cuba/russian-federation/">Cuba vs Russian Federation: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate</a> — Statizoid

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.