France vs Malaysia: Cancer death rate by age group
France
0.9181 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Malaysia
0.7506 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
France rank
72nd
Malaysia rank
74th
Cancer death rate by age group over time
- France
- Malaysia
How they compare
France currently reports 0.9181 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.7506 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1675 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.
France ranks 72nd and Malaysia ranks 74th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7274 deaths per 100,000 people | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5636 deaths per 100,000 people | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7506 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, France or Malaysia?
- France, at 0.9181 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.7506 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between France and Malaysia?
- 0.1675 deaths per 100,000 people, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Malaysia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do France and Malaysia rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
- France ranks 72nd and Malaysia ranks 74th 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.