Dominican Republic vs Latvia: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Dominican Republic
1.7
in 2018
Latvia
1.61
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
84th
Latvia rank
86th
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time
- Dominican Republic
- Latvia
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 1.7 against 1.61 in Latvia, a difference of 0.09.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Latvia ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 84th and Latvia ranks 86th of 110 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.33 | 8.37 | 6.04 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 2.04 | 6.69 | 4.65 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 1.59 | 4.78 | 3.19 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 2.26 | 3.52 | 1.26 | Latvia |
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 Latvia?
- Dominican Republic, at 1.7 against 1.61 in Latvia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Dominican Republic and Latvia?
- 0.09, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Latvia?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Dominican Republic and Latvia rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Dominican Republic ranks 84th and Latvia ranks 86th 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.