Norway vs Syrian Arab Republic: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old

Norway
2.26 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Syrian Arab Republic
2.21 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2010
Norway rank
63rd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
66th

Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time

  • Norway
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 2.26 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.21 deaths per 100,000 people in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 63rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 66th of 110 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 2.55 deaths per 100,000 people 1.83 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7223 deaths per 100,000 people Norway
2000s 2.2 deaths per 100,000 people 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5536 deaths per 100,000 people Norway
2010s 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people 2.21 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3049 deaths per 100,000 people Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Norway or Syrian Arab Republic?
Norway, at 2.26 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.21 deaths per 100,000 people in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2016.
What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Norway and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.05 deaths per 100,000 people, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Syrian Arab Republic?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2010.
How do Norway and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
Norway ranks 63rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 66th 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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Indicator
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 4,839 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

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