Ecuador vs Malaysia: Cancer death rates by type

Ecuador
0.7513 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Malaysia
0.6839 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Ecuador rank
96th
Malaysia rank
98th

Cancer death rates by type over time

  • Ecuador
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.7513 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.6839 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0674 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 96th and Malaysia ranks 98th of 111 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6826 deaths per 100,000 people 0.528 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1547 deaths per 100,000 people Ecuador
2010s 0.8648 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5938 deaths per 100,000 people 0.271 deaths per 100,000 people Ecuador
2020s 0.8272 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6839 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1433 deaths per 100,000 people Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rates by type, Ecuador or Malaysia?
Ecuador, at 0.7513 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 Ecuador and Malaysia?
0.0674 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Malaysia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Ecuador and Malaysia rank globally for cancer death rates by type?
Ecuador ranks 96th 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

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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