South Africa vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Cancer death rates by type
South Africa
1.61 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1.63 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
South Africa rank
63rd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
60th
Cancer death rates by type over time
- South Africa
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 1.63 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 21 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 63rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 60th of 111 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4595 deaths per 100,000 people | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4533 deaths per 100,000 people | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3479 deaths per 100,000 people | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rates by type, South Africa or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 1.63 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa as of 2016.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates by type between South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2016.
- How do South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for cancer death rates by type?
- South Africa ranks 63rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 60th 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.