Argentina vs Chile: Colon and rectum cancer death rate

Argentina
12.03 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Chile
11.78 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Argentina rank
33rd
Chile rank
35th

Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time

  • Argentina
  • Chile
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 12.03 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.78 deaths per 100,000 people in Chile, a difference of 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 33rd and Chile ranks 35th of 111 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Chile Difference Ahead
1960s 18.09 deaths per 100,000 people 8.43 deaths per 100,000 people 9.66 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina
1970s 16.14 deaths per 100,000 people 8.5 deaths per 100,000 people 7.64 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina
1980s 13.48 deaths per 100,000 people 7.98 deaths per 100,000 people 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina
1990s 13.33 deaths per 100,000 people 7.89 deaths per 100,000 people 5.44 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina
2000s 13.52 deaths per 100,000 people 8.8 deaths per 100,000 people 4.71 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina
2010s 13.41 deaths per 100,000 people 10.34 deaths per 100,000 people 3.07 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina
2020s 12.3 deaths per 100,000 people 11.7 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5995 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Argentina or Chile?
Argentina, at 12.03 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.78 deaths per 100,000 people in Chile as of 2022.
What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Argentina and Chile?
0.25 deaths per 100,000 people, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chile?
51 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Chile rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
Argentina ranks 33rd and Chile ranks 35th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Colon and rectum cancer death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Colon and rectum cancer death rate
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
111 places, 4,883 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from colon and rectum cancers in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.