Albania vs Romania: Cancer death rate by age group

Albania
2.81 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2010
Romania
2.84 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Albania rank
36th
Romania rank
35th

Cancer death rate by age group over time

  • Albania
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 2.84 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.81 deaths per 100,000 people in Albania, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Romania ahead.

Albania ranks 36th and Romania ranks 35th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 0 deaths per 100,000 people 8.26 deaths per 100,000 people 8.26 deaths per 100,000 people Romania
1990s 11.06 deaths per 100,000 people 6.42 deaths per 100,000 people 4.64 deaths per 100,000 people Albania
2000s 7.53 deaths per 100,000 people 5.49 deaths per 100,000 people 2.04 deaths per 100,000 people Albania
2010s 2.81 deaths per 100,000 people 6.85 deaths per 100,000 people 4.04 deaths per 100,000 people Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Albania or Romania?
Romania, at 2.84 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.81 deaths per 100,000 people in Albania as of 2022.
What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Albania and Romania?
0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Romania?
22 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2010.
How do Albania and Romania rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
Albania ranks 36th and Romania ranks 35th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cancer death rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cancer death rate by age group
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, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

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