Jamaica vs Russian Federation: Death rate from cancer
Jamaica
118.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Russian Federation
119.8 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Jamaica rank
17th
Russian Federation rank
16th
Death rate from cancer over time
- Jamaica
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 119.8 deaths per 100,000 people against 118.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica, a difference of 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Jamaica ranks 17th and Russian Federation ranks 16th of 111 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 112.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 147.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 35.31 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 1990s | 94.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 157.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 63.19 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 107.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 143.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 36.14 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 114.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 132.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.3 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer, Jamaica or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 119.8 deaths per 100,000 people against 118.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica as of 2019.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer between Jamaica and Russian Federation?
- 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Russian Federation?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
- How do Jamaica and Russian Federation rank globally for death rate from cancer?
- Jamaica ranks 17th and Russian Federation ranks 16th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β 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.