Belgium vs Canada: Cancer death rate by age group
Belgium
2.58
in 2022
Canada
2.73
in 2024
Belgium rank
43rd
Canada rank
40th
Cancer death rate by age group over time
- Belgium
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 2.73 against 2.58 in Belgium, a difference of 0.15.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 29 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 43rd and Canada ranks 40th of 111 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 7 and Canada in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.69 | 6.26 | 3.44 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 7.89 | 6.04 | 1.85 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 8.33 | 4.6 | 3.73 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 3.36 | 3.33 | 0.0329 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 3.05 | 2.65 | 0.4028 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 2.04 | 2.21 | 0.1781 | Canada |
| 2010s | 2.42 | 2.02 | 0.4023 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 2.01 | 1.99 | 0.0162 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Belgium or Canada?
- Canada, at 2.73 against 2.58 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Belgium and Canada?
- 0.15, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Canada?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Canada rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
- Belgium ranks 43rd and Canada ranks 40th of 111 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.