Brazil vs Sri Lanka: Cancer death rate by age group

Brazil
4
in 2022
Sri Lanka
4.46
in 2019
Brazil rank
20th
Sri Lanka rank
17th

Cancer death rate by age group over time

  • Brazil
  • Sri Lanka
02.557.51012.5195519882022

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 4.46 against 4 in Brazil, a difference of 0.46.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Brazil ranks 20th and Sri Lanka ranks 17th of 111 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 6.09 6.56 0.4767 Sri Lanka
1990s 3.62 4.98 1.36 Sri Lanka
2000s 4.2 4.5 0.2971 Sri Lanka
2010s 3.94 4.51 0.5651 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Brazil or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 4.46 against 4 in Brazil as of 2019.
What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Brazil and Sri Lanka?
0.46, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Sri Lanka?
27 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2019.
How do Brazil and Sri Lanka rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
Brazil ranks 20th and Sri Lanka ranks 17th 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.

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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, 4,924 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed