Brazil vs Lithuania: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Brazil
3.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Lithuania
3.33 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Brazil rank
34th
Lithuania rank
37th
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time
- Brazil
- Lithuania
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 3.56 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.33 deaths per 100,000 people in Lithuania, a difference of 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Lithuania ahead.
Brazil ranks 34th and Lithuania ranks 37th of 110 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.47 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 3.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 3.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2327 deaths per 100,000 people | Brazil |
| 2010s | 3.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people | Brazil |
| 2020s | 3.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.337 deaths per 100,000 people | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Brazil or Lithuania?
- Brazil, at 3.56 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.33 deaths per 100,000 people in Lithuania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Brazil and Lithuania?
- 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Lithuania?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Lithuania rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Brazil ranks 34th and Lithuania ranks 37th 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.