Bahrain vs Sweden: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Bahrain
1.26 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Sweden
1.43 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Bahrain rank
92nd
Sweden rank
90th
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time
- Bahrain
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.26 deaths per 100,000 people in Bahrain, a difference of 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 92nd and Sweden ranks 90th of 110 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 4.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.85 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 2.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2764 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1323 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Bahrain or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.26 deaths per 100,000 people in Bahrain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Bahrain and Sweden?
- 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2014.
- How do Bahrain and Sweden rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Bahrain ranks 92nd and Sweden ranks 90th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by 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.
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About this data
Reported deaths from malignant neoplasms per 100,000 people in both sexes aged 10-14 years.