Belize vs Sweden: Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized

Belize
85.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Sweden
86.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Belize rank
69th
Sweden rank
67th

Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized over time

  • Belize
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 86.6 deaths per 100,000 people against 85.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Belize, a difference of 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Sweden ahead.

Belize ranks 69th and Sweden ranks 67th of 111 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 64.48 deaths per 100,000 people 134.29 deaths per 100,000 people 69.81 deaths per 100,000 people Sweden
1970s 62.81 deaths per 100,000 people 145.02 deaths per 100,000 people 82.21 deaths per 100,000 people Sweden
1980s 64.65 deaths per 100,000 people 130.44 deaths per 100,000 people 65.79 deaths per 100,000 people Sweden
1990s 84.08 deaths per 100,000 people 123.92 deaths per 100,000 people 39.84 deaths per 100,000 people Sweden
2000s 112.15 deaths per 100,000 people 116.7 deaths per 100,000 people 4.55 deaths per 100,000 people Sweden
2010s 84.67 deaths per 100,000 people 102.41 deaths per 100,000 people 17.74 deaths per 100,000 people Sweden
2020s 78.26 deaths per 100,000 people 89.78 deaths per 100,000 people 11.51 deaths per 100,000 people Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized, Belize or Sweden?
Sweden, at 86.6 deaths per 100,000 people against 85.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Belize as of 2023.
What is the difference in cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized between Belize and Sweden?
1.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Sweden?
55 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2022.
How do Belize and Sweden rank globally for cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized?
Belize ranks 69th and Sweden ranks 67th 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: crude versus age-standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized
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
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