Armenia vs Belgium: Death rate from cancer

Armenia
98.66 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Belgium
98.73 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Armenia rank
49th
Belgium rank
48th

Death rate from cancer over time

  • Armenia
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 98.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 98.66 deaths per 100,000 people in Armenia, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

Armenia ranks 49th and Belgium ranks 48th of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 2 and Belgium in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Belgium Difference Ahead
1980s 106.07 deaths per 100,000 people 173.48 deaths per 100,000 people 67.42 deaths per 100,000 people Belgium
1990s 103.77 deaths per 100,000 people 160.01 deaths per 100,000 people 56.24 deaths per 100,000 people Belgium
2000s 129 deaths per 100,000 people 134.88 deaths per 100,000 people 5.88 deaths per 100,000 people Belgium
2010s 139.62 deaths per 100,000 people 115.14 deaths per 100,000 people 24.48 deaths per 100,000 people Armenia
2020s 124.51 deaths per 100,000 people 99.52 deaths per 100,000 people 24.98 deaths per 100,000 people Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer, Armenia or Belgium?
Belgium, at 98.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 98.66 deaths per 100,000 people in Armenia as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer between Armenia and Belgium?
0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Belgium?
37 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
How do Armenia and Belgium rank globally for death rate from cancer?
Armenia ranks 49th and Belgium ranks 48th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cancer. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate from cancer
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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