Bahamas vs Costa Rica: Cancer death rate by age group
Bahamas
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Costa Rica
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Bahamas rank
77th
Costa Rica rank
77th
Cancer death rate by age group over time
- Bahamas
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Bahamas ranks 77th and Costa Rica ranks 77th of 111 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and Costa Rica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.6 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 5.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.862 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 7.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.97 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 5.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.73 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 5.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Bahamas or Costa Rica?
- Bahamas, at 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2016.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Bahamas and Costa Rica?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Costa Rica?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2016.
- How do Bahamas and Costa Rica rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
- Bahamas ranks 77th and Costa Rica ranks 77th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β 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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About this data
Reported deaths from malignant neoplasms per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.