Chile vs Nicaragua: Cancer death rate by age group
Chile
4.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Nicaragua
3.95 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Chile rank
18th
Nicaragua rank
21st
Cancer death rate by age group over time
- Chile
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Chile currently reports 4.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.95 deaths per 100,000 people in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Chile ranks 18th and Nicaragua ranks 21st of 111 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 2010s | 2.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0559 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 2020s | 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7345 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Chile or Nicaragua?
- Chile, at 4.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.95 deaths per 100,000 people in Nicaragua as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Chile and Nicaragua?
- 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Nicaragua?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Nicaragua rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
- Chile ranks 18th and Nicaragua ranks 21st 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.