Fiji vs Malaysia: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Fiji
2.61 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2012
Malaysia
2.58 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Fiji rank
52nd
Malaysia rank
54th
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time
- Fiji
- Malaysia
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 2.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.58 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 52nd and Malaysia ranks 54th of 110 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.95 deaths per 100,000 people | Fiji |
| 2010s | 1.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2059 deaths per 100,000 people | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Fiji or Malaysia?
- Fiji, at 2.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.58 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia as of 2012.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Fiji and Malaysia?
- 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Malaysia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2012.
- How do Fiji and Malaysia rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Fiji ranks 52nd and Malaysia ranks 54th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by 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
Reported deaths from malignant neoplasms per 100,000 people in both sexes aged 10-14 years.