Croatia vs Moldova: Death rate from cancer
Croatia
145.43 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Moldova
137.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Croatia rank
4th
Moldova rank
6th
Death rate from cancer over time
- Croatia
- Moldova
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 145.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 137.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Moldova, a difference of 7.78 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 4th and Moldova ranks 6th of 111 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 155.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 117.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 38.5 deaths per 100,000 people | Croatia |
| 1990s | 165.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 126.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 39.52 deaths per 100,000 people | Croatia |
| 2000s | 165.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 124.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 41.13 deaths per 100,000 people | Croatia |
| 2010s | 156.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 131.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.97 deaths per 100,000 people | Croatia |
| 2020s | 143.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 138.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.55 deaths per 100,000 people | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer, Croatia or Moldova?
- Croatia, at 145.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 137.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Moldova as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer between Croatia and Moldova?
- 7.78 deaths per 100,000 people, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Moldova?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
- How do Croatia and Moldova rank globally for death rate from cancer?
- Croatia ranks 4th and Moldova ranks 6th 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
Reported deaths from malignant neoplasms in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.