Cuba vs Sweden: Cancer death rate by age group
Cuba
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sweden
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Cuba rank
77th
Sweden rank
77th
Cancer death rate by age group over time
- Cuba
- Sweden
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Sweden, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Sweden ahead.
Cuba ranks 77th and Sweden ranks 77th of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.64 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
| 1970s | 4.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.24 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 1980s | 4.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2651 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
| 1990s | 4.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.86 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
| 2000s | 4.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.02 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
| 2010s | 4.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.89 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
| 2020s | 2.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4367 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Cuba or Sweden?
- Cuba, at 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Sweden as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Cuba and Sweden?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Sweden?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2021.
- How do Cuba and Sweden rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
- Cuba ranks 77th and Sweden ranks 77th 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.