Finland vs Switzerland: Cancer death rate by age group

Finland
2.29
in 2024
Switzerland
2.24
in 2023
Finland rank
49th
Switzerland rank
50th

Cancer death rate by age group over time

  • Finland
  • Switzerland
051015195119872024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 2.29 against 2.24 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 37 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 50th of 111 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Switzerland Difference Ahead
1950s 7.1 10.14 3.04 Switzerland
1960s 5.54 8.85 3.3 Switzerland
1970s 6.38 6.15 0.2277 Finland
1980s 4.1 5.1 1 Switzerland
1990s 3.17 3.76 0.5899 Switzerland
2000s 2.45 3.27 0.8231 Switzerland
2010s 2.34 1.54 0.8003 Finland
2020s 2.67 1.39 1.28 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Finland or Switzerland?
Finland, at 2.29 against 2.24 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Finland and Switzerland?
0.05, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
72 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2023.
How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
Finland ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 50th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Cancer death rate by age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,924 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed