Belgium vs Iceland: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Belgium
2.24
in 2022
Iceland
2.21
in 2024
Belgium rank
55th
Iceland rank
56th
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time
- Belgium
- Iceland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 2.24 against 2.21 in Iceland, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 55th and Iceland ranks 56th of 110 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 6 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.59 | 9.27 | 0.6813 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 8.33 | 7.95 | 0.381 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 6.93 | 5.14 | 1.79 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 5.08 | 3.08 | 2 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 3.6 | 0.9008 | 2.7 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 2.54 | 2.76 | 0.2207 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 2.17 | 0.9045 | 1.26 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 2.1 | 0.7421 | 1.36 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Belgium or Iceland?
- Belgium, at 2.24 against 2.21 in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Belgium and Iceland?
- 0.03, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Iceland?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Iceland rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Belgium ranks 55th and Iceland ranks 56th 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.