What is the difference in cancer death rates by type between Barbados and Malaysia?

0.0226 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malaysia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Malaysia?

14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2013.

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.

Barbados vs Malaysia: Cancer death rates by type

Barbados

0.6613 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2013

Malaysia

0.6839 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2020

Barbados rank

101st

Malaysia rank

98th

Cancer death rates by type over time

Barbados
Malaysia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.6839 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.6613 deaths per 100,000 people in Barbados, a difference of 0.0226 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 101st and Malaysia ranks 98th of 111 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Barbados	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.19 deaths per 100,000 people	0.528 deaths per 100,000 people	0.6667 deaths per 100,000 people	Barbados
2010s	1.13 deaths per 100,000 people	0.5605 deaths per 100,000 people	0.5656 deaths per 100,000 people	Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rates by type, Barbados or Malaysia?: Malaysia, at 0.6839 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.6613 deaths per 100,000 people in Barbados as of 2020.
What is the difference in cancer death rates by type between Barbados and Malaysia?: 0.0226 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Malaysia?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2013.
How do Barbados and Malaysia rank globally for cancer death rates by type?: Barbados ranks 101st and Malaysia ranks 98th 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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