Romania vs Singapore: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Romania
2.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Singapore
1.98 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Romania rank
72nd
Singapore rank
73rd
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time
- Romania
- Singapore
How they compare
Romania currently reports 2.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.98 deaths per 100,000 people in Singapore, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 72nd and Singapore ranks 73rd of 110 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 6 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7114 deaths per 100,000 people | Romania |
| 1970s | 5.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9668 deaths per 100,000 people | Romania |
| 1980s | 5.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6477 deaths per 100,000 people | Romania |
| 1990s | 6.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.67 deaths per 100,000 people | Romania |
| 2000s | 4.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people | Romania |
| 2010s | 3.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.41 deaths per 100,000 people | Romania |
| 2020s | 2.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4995 deaths per 100,000 people | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Romania or Singapore?
- Romania, at 2.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.98 deaths per 100,000 people in Singapore as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Romania and Singapore?
- 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Singapore?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2022.
- How do Romania and Singapore rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Romania ranks 72nd and Singapore ranks 73rd 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.