Jamaica vs Lithuania: Death rate from cancer
Jamaica
118.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Lithuania
122.55 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Jamaica rank
17th
Lithuania rank
14th
Death rate from cancer over time
- Jamaica
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 122.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 118.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica, a difference of 4.47 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 17th and Lithuania ranks 14th of 111 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 110.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 141.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.49 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 94.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 151.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 56.86 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 107.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 150.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 43.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 114.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 141.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 27 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer, Jamaica or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 122.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 118.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer between Jamaica and Lithuania?
- 4.47 deaths per 100,000 people, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lithuania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2014.
- How do Jamaica and Lithuania rank globally for death rate from cancer?
- Jamaica ranks 17th and Lithuania ranks 14th 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.