Colombia vs Mexico: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old

Colombia
3.76
in 2023
Mexico
3.64
in 2022
Colombia rank
22nd
Mexico rank
24th

Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time

  • Colombia
  • Mexico
0246195319882023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 3.76 against 3.64 in Mexico, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 22nd and Mexico ranks 24th of 110 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Mexico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Mexico Difference Ahead
1950s 3.49 1.95 1.54 Colombia
1960s 3.88 2.92 0.9647 Colombia
1970s 4.83 3.98 0.8501 Colombia
1980s 5.13 4.69 0.4447 Colombia
1990s 4.45 4.52 0.0648 Mexico
2000s 4.49 4.67 0.1838 Mexico
2010s 4.14 4.3 0.1611 Mexico
2020s 3.94 3.68 0.2616 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Colombia or Mexico?
Colombia, at 3.76 against 3.64 in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Colombia and Mexico?
0.12, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
59 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
Colombia ranks 22nd and Mexico ranks 24th 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