Luxembourg vs Netherlands: Cancer death rates by type
Luxembourg
2.67 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Netherlands
2.78 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
31st
Netherlands rank
28th
Cancer death rates by type over time
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 2.78 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.67 deaths per 100,000 people in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Netherlands ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 31st and Netherlands ranks 28th of 111 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 4.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.683 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 3.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4275 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 2.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8931 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 3.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0865 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 2.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4919 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rates by type, Luxembourg or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 2.78 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.67 deaths per 100,000 people in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates by type between Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Netherlands rank globally for cancer death rates by type?
- Luxembourg ranks 31st and Netherlands ranks 28th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β 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.