Greece vs Slovakia: Cancer death rates by type
Greece
3.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Slovakia
3.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Greece rank
7th
Slovakia rank
9th
Cancer death rates by type over time
- Greece
- Slovakia
How they compare
Greece currently reports 3.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovakia, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 7th and Slovakia ranks 9th of 111 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6197 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 2000s | 4.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9002 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 2010s | 4.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1706 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 2020s | 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2826 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 Slovakia?
- Greece, at 3.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovakia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates by type between Greece and Slovakia?
- 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Slovakia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Slovakia rank globally for cancer death rates by type?
- Greece ranks 7th and Slovakia ranks 9th 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.