Canada vs Ireland: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old

Canada
2.21
in 2024
Ireland
2.19
in 2022
Canada rank
57th
Ireland rank
60th

Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time

  • Canada
  • Ireland
246810195019872024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 2.21 against 2.19 in Ireland, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 57th and Ireland ranks 60th of 110 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Ireland Difference Ahead
1950s 9.09 6.96 2.14 Canada
1960s 8.5 7.77 0.7389 Canada
1970s 6.68 6.32 0.3585 Canada
1980s 4.68 4.65 0.0271 Canada
1990s 2.99 2.77 0.223 Canada
2000s 2.46 2.41 0.0543 Canada
2010s 2.15 2.12 0.0261 Canada
2020s 2.05 1.9 0.145 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Canada or Ireland?
Canada, at 2.21 against 2.19 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Canada and Ireland?
0.02, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Ireland?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
How do Canada and Ireland rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
Canada ranks 57th and Ireland ranks 60th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 4,842 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed