Colombia vs Türkiye: Cancer death rate by age group
Colombia
2.44 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Türkiye
2.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Colombia rank
41st
Türkiye rank
44th
Cancer death rate by age group over time
- Colombia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 2.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.37 deaths per 100,000 people in Türkiye, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Türkiye ahead.
Colombia ranks 41st and Türkiye ranks 44th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 2.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0429 deaths per 100,000 people | Colombia |
| 2020s | 1.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0222 deaths per 100,000 people | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Colombia or Türkiye?
- Colombia, at 2.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.37 deaths per 100,000 people in Türkiye as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Colombia and Türkiye?
- 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Türkiye?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Türkiye rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
- Colombia ranks 41st and Türkiye ranks 44th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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.