What is the difference in cancer death rates by type between Bahrain and Switzerland?

0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with Switzerland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Switzerland?

18 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2014.

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.

Bahrain vs Switzerland: Cancer death rates by type

Bahrain

2.69 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2014

Switzerland

2.73 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Bahrain rank

30th

Switzerland rank

29th

Cancer death rates by type over time

Bahrain
Switzerland

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 2.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Bahrain, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Switzerland ahead.

Bahrain ranks 30th and Switzerland ranks 29th of 111 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahrain	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3.92 deaths per 100,000 people	3.26 deaths per 100,000 people	0.6611 deaths per 100,000 people	Bahrain
2000s	3.04 deaths per 100,000 people	2.92 deaths per 100,000 people	0.1243 deaths per 100,000 people	Bahrain
2010s	1.98 deaths per 100,000 people	2.92 deaths per 100,000 people	0.946 deaths per 100,000 people	Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rates by type, Bahrain or Switzerland?: Switzerland, at 2.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Bahrain as of 2023.
What is the difference in cancer death rates by type between Bahrain and Switzerland?: 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Switzerland?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2014.
How do Bahrain and Switzerland rank globally for cancer death rates by type?: Bahrain ranks 30th and Switzerland ranks 29th 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
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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