Austria vs Ireland: Cancer death rates by type

Austria
2.17 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Ireland
2.23 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Austria rank
45th
Ireland rank
44th

Cancer death rates by type over time

  • Austria
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 2.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.17 deaths per 100,000 people in Austria, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 45th and Ireland ranks 44th of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 4.14 deaths per 100,000 people 3.41 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7272 deaths per 100,000 people Austria
1990s 3.51 deaths per 100,000 people 3.27 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2433 deaths per 100,000 people Austria
2000s 2.89 deaths per 100,000 people 2.9 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0038 deaths per 100,000 people Ireland
2010s 2.49 deaths per 100,000 people 2.85 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3608 deaths per 100,000 people Ireland
2020s 2.29 deaths per 100,000 people 2.38 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0836 deaths per 100,000 people Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rates by type, Austria or Ireland?
Ireland, at 2.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.17 deaths per 100,000 people in Austria as of 2022.
What is the difference in cancer death rates by type between Austria and Ireland?
0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ireland?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Austria and Ireland rank globally for cancer death rates by type?
Austria ranks 45th and Ireland ranks 44th 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 rates by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cancer death rates by type
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, 3,427 data points, 1979–2023
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