Puerto Rico vs Sri Lanka: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate

Puerto Rico
2.04
in 2022
Sri Lanka
2.14
in 2019
Puerto Rico rank
79th
Sri Lanka rank
76th

Brain and nervous system cancer death rate over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 2.14 against 2.04 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 79th and Sri Lanka ranks 76th of 111 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 2.2 0.5928 1.6 Puerto Rico
2000s 1.56 1.35 0.2054 Puerto Rico
2010s 2.09 2.27 0.1837 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher brain and nervous system cancer death rate, Puerto Rico or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 2.14 against 2.04 in Puerto Rico as of 2019.
What is the difference in brain and nervous system cancer death rate between Puerto Rico and Sri Lanka?
0.1, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Sri Lanka?
16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Puerto Rico and Sri Lanka rank globally for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
Puerto Rico ranks 79th and Sri Lanka ranks 76th 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