Estonia vs Slovakia: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate
Estonia
4.38 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Slovakia
4.31 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Estonia rank
20th
Slovakia rank
21st
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate over time
- Estonia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 4.38 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovakia, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Slovakia ahead.
Estonia ranks 20th and Slovakia ranks 21st of 111 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3047 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 5.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0132 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 4.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0822 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 4.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1601 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher brain and nervous system cancer death rate, Estonia or Slovakia?
- Estonia, at 4.38 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovakia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in brain and nervous system cancer death rate between Estonia and Slovakia?
- 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Slovakia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and Slovakia rank globally for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
- Estonia ranks 20th and Slovakia ranks 21st 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.