Kyrgyzstan vs Portugal: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Kyrgyzstan
3.24 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Portugal
2.97 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Kyrgyzstan rank
39th
Portugal rank
42nd
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Portugal
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 3.24 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.97 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 0.27 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Portugal ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 42nd of 110 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.84 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 1990s | 3.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.987 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 3.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7723 deaths per 100,000 people | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 2.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0015 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Kyrgyzstan or Portugal?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 3.24 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.97 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Kyrgyzstan and Portugal?
- 0.27 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Portugal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Portugal rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 42nd 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.