New Zealand vs Uzbekistan: Cancer death rate by age group
New Zealand
3.36 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Uzbekistan
3.23 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
New Zealand rank
28th
Uzbekistan rank
30th
Cancer death rate by age group over time
- New Zealand
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 3.36 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.23 deaths per 100,000 people in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
New Zealand ranks 28th and Uzbekistan ranks 30th of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Uzbekistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people | Uzbekistan |
| 1990s | 3.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.18 deaths per 100,000 people | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 4.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.08 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 3.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.475 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, New Zealand or Uzbekistan?
- New Zealand, at 3.36 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.23 deaths per 100,000 people in Uzbekistan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between New Zealand and Uzbekistan?
- 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Uzbekistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
- How do New Zealand and Uzbekistan rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
- New Zealand ranks 28th and Uzbekistan ranks 30th 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.