South Korea vs Puerto Rico: Cancer death rates by type who db
South Korea
1.35
in 2022
Puerto Rico
1.61
in 2022
South Korea rank
66th
Puerto Rico rank
63rd
Cancer death rates by type who db over time
- South Korea
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 1.61 against 1.35 in South Korea, a difference of 0.26.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
South Korea ranks 66th and Puerto Rico ranks 63rd of 111 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9691 | 1.84 | 0.8745 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 1.48 | 1.78 | 0.2949 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 1.91 | 1.72 | 0.1892 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.68 | 1.77 | 0.0903 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 1.35 | 1.61 | 0.2611 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rates by type who db, South Korea or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 1.61 against 1.35 in South Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates by type who db between South Korea and Puerto Rico?
- 0.26, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Puerto Rico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
- How do South Korea and Puerto Rico rank globally for cancer death rates by type who db?
- South Korea ranks 66th and Puerto Rico ranks 63rd 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.