Latvia vs Puerto Rico: Cancer death rate by age group

Latvia
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Puerto Rico
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Latvia rank
77th
Puerto Rico rank
77th

Cancer death rate by age group over time

  • Latvia
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 77th and Puerto Rico ranks 77th of 111 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1980s 10.68 deaths per 100,000 people 2.33 deaths per 100,000 people 8.35 deaths per 100,000 people Latvia
1990s 9.34 deaths per 100,000 people 2.47 deaths per 100,000 people 6.87 deaths per 100,000 people Latvia
2000s 8.54 deaths per 100,000 people 2.04 deaths per 100,000 people 6.51 deaths per 100,000 people Latvia
2010s 3.67 deaths per 100,000 people 2.11 deaths per 100,000 people 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people Latvia
2020s 3.02 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 3.02 deaths per 100,000 people Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Latvia or Puerto Rico?
Latvia, at 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Latvia and Puerto Rico?
0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Puerto Rico?
40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Latvia and Puerto Rico rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
Latvia ranks 77th and Puerto Rico 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

Indicator
Cancer death rate by age group
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

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