Hungary vs Sri Lanka: Cancer death rate by age group

Hungary
6.05
in 2024
Sri Lanka
4.46
in 2019
Hungary rank
14th
Sri Lanka rank
17th

Cancer death rate by age group over time

  • Hungary
  • Sri Lanka
02.557.51012.5195519892024

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 6.05 against 4.46 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.59.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.4 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 14th and Sri Lanka ranks 17th of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1950s 6.07 3.14 2.92 Hungary
1960s 6.32 5.55 0.7668 Hungary
1970s 5.66 6.44 0.7854 Sri Lanka
1980s 7.99 6.56 1.43 Hungary
1990s 4.95 4.98 0.0362 Sri Lanka
2000s 4.89 4.5 0.3952 Hungary
2010s 5.53 4.51 1.02 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Hungary or Sri Lanka?
Hungary, at 6.05 against 4.46 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Hungary and Sri Lanka?
1.59, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sri Lanka?
42 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2019.
How do Hungary and Sri Lanka rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
Hungary ranks 14th and Sri Lanka ranks 17th 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