Australia vs Germany: Cancer death rate by age group

Australia
1.35
in 2023
Germany
1.3
in 2020
Australia rank
62nd
Germany rank
63rd

Cancer death rate by age group over time

  • Australia
  • Germany
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 1.35 against 1.3 in Germany, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Australia ranks 62nd and Germany ranks 63rd of 110 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 3.1 2.81 0.2978 Australia
2000s 2.09 2.7 0.6004 Germany
2010s 1.72 2.13 0.4157 Germany
2020s 1.69 1.3 0.3911 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Australia or Germany?
Australia, at 1.35 against 1.3 in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Australia and Germany?
0.05, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Germany?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Australia and Germany rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
Australia ranks 62nd and Germany ranks 63rd of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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About this data

Indicator
Cancer death rate by age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed