Brazil vs Republic of Moldova: Cancer death rate by age group
Brazil
4.1 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Republic of Moldova
4.21 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Brazil rank
19th
Republic of Moldova rank
17th
Cancer death rate by age group over time
- Brazil
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 4.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.1 deaths per 100,000 people in Brazil, a difference of 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 19th and Republic of Moldova ranks 17th of 111 countries.
Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.93 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Moldova |
| 1990s | 3.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.83 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Moldova |
| 2000s | 4.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.54 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.77 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Moldova |
| 2020s | 3.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.83 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Brazil or Republic of Moldova?
- Republic of Moldova, at 4.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.1 deaths per 100,000 people in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Brazil and Republic of Moldova?
- 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Republic of Moldova?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Republic of Moldova rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
- Brazil ranks 19th and Republic of Moldova ranks 17th 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.