Costa Rica vs French Guiana: Cancer death rate by age group
Costa Rica
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
French Guiana
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
77th
French Guiana rank
77th
Cancer death rate by age group over time
- Costa Rica
- French Guiana
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in French Guiana, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1968 it was French Guiana ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 77th and French Guiana ranks 77th of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and French Guiana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 75.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 66.41 deaths per 100,000 people | French Guiana |
| 1970s | 8.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.39 deaths per 100,000 people | French Guiana |
| 2000s | 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4499 deaths per 100,000 people | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 3.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.73 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Costa Rica or French Guiana?
- Costa Rica, at 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in French Guiana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Costa Rica and French Guiana?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and French Guiana?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2016.
- How do Costa Rica and French Guiana rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
- Costa Rica ranks 77th and French Guiana ranks 77th 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.