Iceland vs Italy: Cancer death rates by type who db

Iceland
2.74
in 2024
Italy
2.78
in 2023
Iceland rank
27th
Italy rank
25th

Cancer death rates by type who db over time

  • Iceland
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 2.78 against 2.74 in Iceland, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Italy ahead.

Iceland ranks 27th and Italy ranks 25th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Italy Difference Ahead
1980s 3.84 5.37 1.53 Italy
1990s 3.33 4.82 1.49 Italy
2000s 3.09 3.74 0.653 Italy
2010s 3.25 3.26 0.0091 Italy
2020s 2.44 2.92 0.4799 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rates by type who db, Iceland or Italy?
Italy, at 2.78 against 2.74 in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in cancer death rates by type who db between Iceland and Italy?
0.04, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Italy?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Italy rank globally for cancer death rates by type who db?
Iceland ranks 27th and Italy ranks 25th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cancer death rates by type who db. 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 who db
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,472 data points, 1979–2024
Last refreshed