Australia vs Puerto Rico: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Australia
1.96
in 2024
Puerto Rico
1.99
in 2022
Australia rank
70th
Puerto Rico rank
68th
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time
- Australia
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 1.99 against 1.96 in Australia, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 70th and Puerto Rico ranks 68th of 110 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.18 | 6.75 | 1.43 | Australia |
| 1970s | 6.86 | 5.17 | 1.7 | Australia |
| 1980s | 4.76 | 3.61 | 1.15 | Australia |
| 1990s | 3.73 | 2.6 | 1.13 | Australia |
| 2000s | 2.66 | 2.05 | 0.609 | Australia |
| 2010s | 2.27 | 1.62 | 0.6486 | Australia |
| 2020s | 2.27 | 1.46 | 0.8141 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Australia or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 1.99 against 1.96 in Australia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Australia and Puerto Rico?
- 0.03, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Puerto Rico?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Puerto Rico rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Australia ranks 70th and Puerto Rico ranks 68th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.