Guatemala vs Mexico: Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized
Guatemala
65.77 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Mexico
66.14 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Guatemala rank
94th
Mexico rank
93rd
Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized over time
- Guatemala
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 66.14 deaths per 100,000 people against 65.77 deaths per 100,000 people in Guatemala, a difference of 0.37 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 94th and Mexico ranks 93rd of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 67.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.3 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 1970s | 56.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 71.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.64 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 1980s | 58.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 85.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 27.83 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 1990s | 72.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 89.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.35 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 2000s | 89.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 79.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.21 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 78.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 72.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.44 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 70.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 68.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.99 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized, Guatemala or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 66.14 deaths per 100,000 people against 65.77 deaths per 100,000 people in Guatemala as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized between Guatemala and Mexico?
- 0.37 deaths per 100,000 people, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Mexico?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2022.
- How do Guatemala and Mexico rank globally for cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized?
- Guatemala ranks 94th and Mexico ranks 93rd 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.