Jordan vs Korea: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Jordan
1.61 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Korea
1.74 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Jordan rank
81st
Korea rank
78th
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time
- Jordan
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people in Jordan, a difference of 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 81st and Korea ranks 78th of 110 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0311 deaths per 100,000 people | Jordan |
| 2010s | 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6171 deaths per 100,000 people | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Jordan or Korea?
- Korea, at 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people in Jordan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Jordan and Korea?
- 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Korea?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
- How do Jordan and Korea rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Jordan ranks 81st and Korea ranks 78th 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.