Greece vs Romania: Cancer death rates by type
Greece
3.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Romania
3.75 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Greece rank
7th
Romania rank
6th
Cancer death rates by type over time
- Greece
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 3.75 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.72 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 7th and Romania ranks 6th of 111 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 1990s | 4.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9566 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 2000s | 4.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6268 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 2010s | 4.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3215 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 2020s | 3.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0531 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rates by type, Greece or Romania?
- Romania, at 3.75 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.72 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates by type between Greece and Romania?
- 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Romania?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Romania rank globally for cancer death rates by type?
- Greece ranks 7th and Romania ranks 6th 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.