Lithuania vs Romania: Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized
Lithuania
122.55 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Romania
120.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Lithuania rank
14th
Romania rank
15th
Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized over time
- Lithuania
- Romania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 122.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 120.91 deaths per 100,000 people in Romania, a difference of 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 14th and Romania ranks 15th of 111 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 4 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 141.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 115.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.78 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 154.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 125.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.88 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 150.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 138.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.19 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 139.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 140.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people | Romania |
| 2020s | 131.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 127.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.39 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized, Lithuania or Romania?
- Lithuania, at 122.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 120.91 deaths per 100,000 people in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized between Lithuania and Romania?
- 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Romania?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
- How do Lithuania and Romania rank globally for cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized?
- Lithuania ranks 14th and Romania ranks 15th 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.