Israel vs Sweden: Cancer death rate by age group
Israel
0.5479 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Sweden
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Israel rank
75th
Sweden rank
77th
Cancer death rate by age group over time
- Israel
- Sweden
How they compare
Israel currently reports 0.5479 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Sweden, a difference of 0.5479 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 75th and Sweden ranks 77th of 111 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.93 deaths per 100,000 people | Israel |
| 1980s | 3.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.131 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 1990s | 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8752 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1903 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.9249 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8976 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0273 deaths per 100,000 people | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Israel or Sweden?
- Israel, at 0.5479 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Israel and Sweden?
- 0.5479 deaths per 100,000 people, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Sweden?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do Israel and Sweden rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
- Israel ranks 75th and Sweden ranks 77th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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.