Guyana vs Puerto Rico: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Guyana
2.03
in 2020
Puerto Rico
1.99
in 2022
Guyana rank
65th
Puerto Rico rank
68th
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time
- Guyana
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 2.03 against 1.99 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Guyana ranks 65th and Puerto Rico ranks 68th of 110 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.73 | 5.54 | 2.82 | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 2.41 | 3.31 | 0.898 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 2.9 | 2.6 | 0.2992 | Guyana |
| 2000s | 2.6 | 1.93 | 0.6669 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 5.05 | 1.62 | 3.42 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Guyana or Puerto Rico?
- Guyana, at 2.03 against 1.99 in Puerto Rico as of 2020.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Guyana and Puerto Rico?
- 0.04, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Puerto Rico?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2017.
- How do Guyana and Puerto Rico rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Guyana ranks 65th and Puerto Rico ranks 68th 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.