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

Colombia
3.76
in 2023
Uruguay
3.61
in 2022
Colombia rank
22nd
Uruguay rank
25th

Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time

  • Colombia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 3.76 against 3.61 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.15.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Uruguay ahead.

Colombia ranks 22nd and Uruguay ranks 25th of 110 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1950s 3.49 8.27 4.78 Uruguay
1960s 3.86 8.07 4.21 Uruguay
1970s 4.83 6.7 1.87 Uruguay
1980s 5.13 5.78 0.6508 Uruguay
1990s 4.42 4.08 0.3406 Colombia
2000s 4.49 3.38 1.1 Colombia
2010s 4.16 2.5 1.66 Colombia
2020s 3.94 3.11 0.8331 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 Uruguay?
Colombia, at 3.76 against 3.61 in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Colombia and Uruguay?
0.15, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uruguay?
54 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Uruguay rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
Colombia ranks 22nd and Uruguay ranks 25th 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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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