Nicaragua vs Peru: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old

Nicaragua
4.6
in 2022
Peru
4.88
in 2022
Nicaragua rank
13th
Peru rank
10th

Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Peru
0246199520082022

How they compare

Peru currently reports 4.88 against 4.6 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.28.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Peru ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 13th and Peru ranks 10th of 110 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 3.38 3.45 0.0687 Peru
2010s 4.1 4.51 0.412 Peru
2020s 4.1 5.48 1.38 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Nicaragua or Peru?
Peru, at 4.88 against 4.6 in Nicaragua as of 2022.
What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Nicaragua and Peru?
0.28, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Peru?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Nicaragua and Peru rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
Nicaragua ranks 13th and Peru ranks 10th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 4,842 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed