Mauritius vs Suriname: Cancer death rate by age group
Mauritius
8.09 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Suriname
9.32 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Mauritius rank
10th
Suriname rank
8th
Cancer death rate by age group over time
- Mauritius
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 9.32 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.09 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritius, a difference of 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Suriname ahead.
Mauritius ranks 10th and Suriname ranks 8th of 111 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 0.7278 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.86 deaths per 100,000 people | Suriname |
| 1980s | 2.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.94 deaths per 100,000 people | Suriname |
| 1990s | 4.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4856 deaths per 100,000 people | Suriname |
| 2000s | 2.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 2.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9335 deaths per 100,000 people | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Mauritius or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 9.32 deaths per 100,000 people against 8.09 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritius as of 2014.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Mauritius and Suriname?
- 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Suriname?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2014.
- How do Mauritius and Suriname rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
- Mauritius ranks 10th and Suriname ranks 8th 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.