Republic of Moldova vs Norway: Cancer death rates by type

Republic of Moldova
3.04 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Norway
2.81 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Republic of Moldova rank
24th
Norway rank
27th

Cancer death rates by type over time

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Norway
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How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 3.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.81 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway, a difference of 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Norway ahead.

Republic of Moldova ranks 24th and Norway ranks 27th of 111 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people 3.95 deaths per 100,000 people 0.8294 deaths per 100,000 people Norway
2000s 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people 3.66 deaths per 100,000 people 0.537 deaths per 100,000 people Norway
2010s 2.79 deaths per 100,000 people 2.92 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1313 deaths per 100,000 people Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rates by type, Republic of Moldova or Norway?
Republic of Moldova, at 3.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.81 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in cancer death rates by type between Republic of Moldova and Norway?
0.23 deaths per 100,000 people, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Norway?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Republic of Moldova and Norway rank globally for cancer death rates by type?
Republic of Moldova ranks 24th and Norway ranks 27th 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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Indicator
Cancer death rates by type
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,427 data points, 1979–2023
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