Norway vs Russian Federation: Cancer death rate by age group
Norway
3.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Russian Federation
3.45 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Norway rank
27th
Russian Federation rank
26th
Cancer death rate by age group over time
- Norway
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 3.45 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 27th and Russian Federation ranks 26th of 111 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.62 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 1990s | 2 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.37 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 1.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.5 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 2.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.58 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Norway or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 3.45 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway as of 2019.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Norway and Russian Federation?
- 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Russian Federation?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2016.
- How do Norway and Russian Federation rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?
- Norway ranks 27th and Russian Federation ranks 26th 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.