Greece vs Iceland: Cancer death rate by age group
Greece
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Iceland
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Greece rank
77th
Iceland rank
77th
Cancer death rate by age group over time
- Greece
- Iceland
How they compare
Greece currently reports 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Iceland, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 77th and Iceland ranks 77th of 111 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.5 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 1970s | 6.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.7 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 1980s | 4.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.75 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 1990s | 3.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.93 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 2000s | 2.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5827 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 2010s | 5.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.69 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 2020s | 3.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.32 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Greece or Iceland?
- Greece, at 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Greece and Iceland?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iceland?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Iceland rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
- Greece ranks 77th and Iceland 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.