Ecuador vs Norway: Cancer death rate by age group
Ecuador
3.3 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Norway
3.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Ecuador rank
29th
Norway rank
27th
Cancer death rate by age group over time
- Ecuador
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people in Ecuador, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Norway ahead.
Ecuador ranks 29th and Norway ranks 27th of 111 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 deaths per 100,000 people | Norway |
| 1970s | 2.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.86 deaths per 100,000 people | Norway |
| 1980s | 3.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4095 deaths per 100,000 people | Norway |
| 1990s | 3.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 3.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.96 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 2.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2728 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Ecuador or Norway?
- Norway, at 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people in Ecuador as of 2016.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Ecuador and Norway?
- 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Norway?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2016.
- How do Ecuador and Norway rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
- Ecuador ranks 29th and Norway ranks 27th 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.