Kuwait vs Romania: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Kuwait
2.05 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Romania
2.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Kuwait rank
70th
Romania rank
72nd
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time
- Kuwait
- Romania
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 2.05 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.02 deaths per 100,000 people in Romania, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Romania ahead.
Kuwait ranks 70th and Romania ranks 72nd of 110 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8561 deaths per 100,000 people | Romania |
| 1980s | 6.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8417 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 4.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.12 deaths per 100,000 people | Romania |
| 2000s | 3 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.75 deaths per 100,000 people | Romania |
| 2010s | 2 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people | Romania |
| 2020s | 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2799 deaths per 100,000 people | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Kuwait or Romania?
- Kuwait, at 2.05 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.02 deaths per 100,000 people in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Kuwait and Romania?
- 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Romania?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
- How do Kuwait and Romania rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Kuwait ranks 70th and Romania ranks 72nd 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.