Chile vs Malaysia: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Chile
2.45 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Malaysia
2.58 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Chile rank
57th
Malaysia rank
54th
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time
- Chile
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 2.58 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.45 deaths per 100,000 people in Chile, a difference of 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 57th and Malaysia ranks 54th of 110 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6094 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 2010s | 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.974 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 2020s | 2.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1452 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Chile or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 2.58 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.45 deaths per 100,000 people in Chile as of 2020.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Chile and Malaysia?
- 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Malaysia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Chile and Malaysia rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Chile ranks 57th and Malaysia ranks 54th 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.