Dominican Republic vs Japan: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old

Dominican Republic
1.7
in 2018
Japan
1.63
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
84th
Japan rank
85th

Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Japan
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 1.7 against 1.63 in Japan, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Japan ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 84th and Japan ranks 85th of 110 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 1.54 6.24 4.7 Japan
1970s 2.05 5.87 3.81 Japan
1980s 2.33 4.15 1.83 Japan
1990s 2.04 2.79 0.7513 Japan
2000s 1.59 1.99 0.3999 Japan
2010s 2.26 1.78 0.4847 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Dominican Republic or Japan?
Dominican Republic, at 1.7 against 1.63 in Japan as of 2018.
What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Dominican Republic and Japan?
0.07, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Japan?
53 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and Japan rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
Dominican Republic ranks 84th and Japan ranks 85th 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