Israel vs United States of America: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Israel
2.03 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
United States of America
2.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Israel rank
71st
United States of America rank
68th
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time
- Israel
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 2.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.03 deaths per 100,000 people in Israel, a difference of 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 71st and United States of America ranks 68th of 110 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 5 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9777 deaths per 100,000 people | Israel |
| 1980s | 3.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Israel |
| 1990s | 2.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0326 deaths per 100,000 people | Israel |
| 2000s | 2.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5629 deaths per 100,000 people | Israel |
| 2010s | 2.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0474 deaths per 100,000 people | United States of America |
| 2020s | 2.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1011 deaths per 100,000 people | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Israel or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 2.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.03 deaths per 100,000 people in Israel as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Israel and United States of America?
- 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and United States of America?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do Israel and United States of America rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Israel ranks 71st and United States of America ranks 68th 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.