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
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.