Republic of Moldova vs Uruguay: Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized

Republic of Moldova
137.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Uruguay
129.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Republic of Moldova rank
6th
Uruguay rank
9th

Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized over time

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Uruguay
050100150200195519892023

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 137.65 deaths per 100,000 people against 129.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Uruguay, a difference of 7.96 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Uruguay ahead.

Republic of Moldova ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 9th of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Republic of Moldova averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 112.83 deaths per 100,000 people 179.08 deaths per 100,000 people 66.26 deaths per 100,000 people Uruguay
1990s 125.41 deaths per 100,000 people 164.23 deaths per 100,000 people 38.81 deaths per 100,000 people Uruguay
2000s 124.03 deaths per 100,000 people 150.93 deaths per 100,000 people 26.9 deaths per 100,000 people Uruguay
2010s 131.5 deaths per 100,000 people 139.55 deaths per 100,000 people 8.05 deaths per 100,000 people Uruguay
2020s 136.95 deaths per 100,000 people 133.62 deaths per 100,000 people 3.34 deaths per 100,000 people Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized, Republic of Moldova or Uruguay?
Republic of Moldova, at 137.65 deaths per 100,000 people against 129.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized between Republic of Moldova and Uruguay?
7.96 deaths per 100,000 people, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Uruguay?
37 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Republic of Moldova and Uruguay rank globally for cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized?
Republic of Moldova ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 9th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Republic of Moldova vs Uruguay: Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized. Statizoid, drawing on WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 04 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/cancer-death-rate-crude-vs-age-standardized-who-mdb/moldova/uruguay/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/cancer-death-rate-crude-vs-age-standardized-who-mdb/moldova/uruguay/">Republic of Moldova vs Uruguay: Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from malignant neoplasms in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.