Croatia vs Hungary: Cancer death rates by type

Croatia
4.49 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Hungary
4.85 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Croatia rank
3rd
Hungary rank
1st

Cancer death rates by type over time

  • Croatia
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 4.85 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.49 deaths per 100,000 people in Croatia, a difference of 0.36 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Hungary ahead.

Croatia ranks 3rd and Hungary ranks 1st of 111 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Hungary Difference Ahead
1980s 3.36 deaths per 100,000 people 4.41 deaths per 100,000 people 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people Hungary
1990s 3.64 deaths per 100,000 people 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people Hungary
2000s 3.98 deaths per 100,000 people 4.52 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5411 deaths per 100,000 people Hungary
2010s 4.39 deaths per 100,000 people 4.62 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2278 deaths per 100,000 people Hungary
2020s 4.49 deaths per 100,000 people 4.74 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2471 deaths per 100,000 people Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rates by type, Croatia or Hungary?
Hungary, at 4.85 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.49 deaths per 100,000 people in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in cancer death rates by type between Croatia and Hungary?
0.36 deaths per 100,000 people, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Hungary?
37 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
How do Croatia and Hungary rank globally for cancer death rates by type?
Croatia ranks 3rd and Hungary ranks 1st 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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