Ecuador vs Peru: Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized
Ecuador
67.35 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Peru
73.27 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Ecuador rank
91st
Peru rank
88th
Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized over time
- Ecuador
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 73.27 deaths per 100,000 people against 67.35 deaths per 100,000 people in Ecuador, a difference of 5.92 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 91st and Peru ranks 88th of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 78.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.39 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 78.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 80.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people | Peru |
| 2010s | 74.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 71.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.47 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 68.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 78.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.8 deaths per 100,000 people | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized, Ecuador or Peru?
- Peru, at 73.27 deaths per 100,000 people against 67.35 deaths per 100,000 people in Ecuador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized between Ecuador and Peru?
- 5.92 deaths per 100,000 people, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized?
- Ecuador ranks 91st and Peru ranks 88th 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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About this data
Reported deaths from malignant neoplasms in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.