Belarus vs United Kingdom: Cancer death rate by age group
Belarus
1.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
United Kingdom
1.2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Belarus rank
69th
United Kingdom rank
66th
Cancer death rate by age group over time
- Belarus
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Belarus, a difference of 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Belarus's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 69th and United Kingdom ranks 66th of 111 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.03 deaths per 100,000 people | Belarus |
| 1990s | 5.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.96 deaths per 100,000 people | Belarus |
| 2000s | 2.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.37 deaths per 100,000 people | Belarus |
| 2010s | 2.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4884 deaths per 100,000 people | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Belarus or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Belarus as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Belarus and United Kingdom?
- 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and United Kingdom?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
- How do Belarus and United Kingdom rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
- Belarus ranks 69th and United Kingdom ranks 66th 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.