Egypt vs Réunion: Cancer death rates by type

Egypt
1.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Réunion
1.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Egypt rank
57th
Réunion rank
56th

Cancer death rates by type over time

  • Egypt
  • Réunion
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How they compare

Réunion currently reports 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Egypt, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 57th and Réunion ranks 56th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Réunion Difference Ahead
2000s 3.68 deaths per 100,000 people 2.46 deaths per 100,000 people 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people Egypt
2010s 2.8 deaths per 100,000 people 2.01 deaths per 100,000 people 0.789 deaths per 100,000 people Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rates by type, Egypt or Réunion?
Réunion, at 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Egypt as of 2016.
What is the difference in cancer death rates by type between Egypt and Réunion?
0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Réunion ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Réunion?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do Egypt and Réunion rank globally for cancer death rates by type?
Egypt ranks 57th and Réunion ranks 56th 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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