Costa Rica vs Moldova: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old

Costa Rica
1.29
in 2022
Moldova
1.4
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
98th
Moldova rank
97th

Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Moldova
2.557.51012.5196119922023

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 1.4 against 1.29 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.11.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Moldova ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 98th and Moldova ranks 97th of 110 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Moldova Difference Ahead
1980s 5.57 8.78 3.21 Moldova
1990s 4.37 9.01 4.64 Moldova
2000s 3.5 6.66 3.15 Moldova
2010s 3.66 4.91 1.25 Moldova
2020s 2.47 3.68 1.22 Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Costa Rica or Moldova?
Moldova, at 1.4 against 1.29 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Costa Rica and Moldova?
0.11, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Moldova?
40 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Moldova rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
Costa Rica ranks 98th and Moldova ranks 97th 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