Denmark vs Iceland: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate

Denmark
4.09
in 2022
Iceland
4.08
in 2024
Denmark rank
22nd
Iceland rank
23rd

Brain and nervous system cancer death rate over time

  • Denmark
  • Iceland
2468198120022024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 4.09 against 4.08 in Iceland, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Iceland ahead.

Denmark ranks 22nd and Iceland ranks 23rd of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 4.95 5.73 0.773 Iceland
2000s 4.76 5.8 1.04 Iceland
2010s 4.83 4.79 0.0406 Denmark
2020s 3.87 4.57 0.7005 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher brain and nervous system cancer death rate, Denmark or Iceland?
Denmark, at 4.09 against 4.08 in Iceland as of 2022.
What is the difference in brain and nervous system cancer death rate between Denmark and Iceland?
0.01, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
29 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
Denmark ranks 22nd and Iceland ranks 23rd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,069 data points, 1979–2024
Last refreshed