Greece vs Serbia: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate

Greece
4.97 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Serbia
4.98 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Greece rank
8th
Serbia rank
6th

Brain and nervous system cancer death rate over time

  • Greece
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 4.98 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.97 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 8th and Serbia ranks 6th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Serbia Difference Ahead
1990s 5.98 deaths per 100,000 people 5.09 deaths per 100,000 people 0.8877 deaths per 100,000 people Greece
2000s 5.71 deaths per 100,000 people 5.85 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1432 deaths per 100,000 people Serbia
2010s 5.52 deaths per 100,000 people 5.63 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1105 deaths per 100,000 people Serbia
2020s 5.2 deaths per 100,000 people 5.1 deaths per 100,000 people 0.099 deaths per 100,000 people Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher brain and nervous system cancer death rate, Greece or Serbia?
Serbia, at 4.98 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.97 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in brain and nervous system cancer death rate between Greece and Serbia?
0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Serbia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Greece and Serbia rank globally for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
Greece ranks 8th and Serbia ranks 6th 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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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.