Belize vs Malaysia: Cancer death rates by type
Belize
0.7563 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Malaysia
0.6839 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Belize rank
95th
Malaysia rank
98th
Cancer death rates by type over time
- Belize
- Malaysia
How they compare
Belize currently reports 0.7563 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.6839 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0724 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.
Belize ranks 95th and Malaysia ranks 98th of 111 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8929 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.528 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3649 deaths per 100,000 people | Belize |
| 2010s | 1.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5938 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7741 deaths per 100,000 people | Belize |
| 2020s | 1.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6839 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.14 deaths per 100,000 people | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rates by type, Belize or Malaysia?
- Belize, at 0.7563 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.6839 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates by type between Belize and Malaysia?
- 0.0724 deaths per 100,000 people, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Malaysia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Belize and Malaysia rank globally for cancer death rates by type?
- Belize ranks 95th 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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About this data
Reported deaths from bladder cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.