Australia vs South Korea: Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Australia
8.32
in 2024
South Korea
8.34
in 2022
Australia rank
69th
South Korea rank
67th
Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time
- Australia
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 8.34 against 8.32 in Australia, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 69th and South Korea ranks 67th of 111 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.02 | 3.71 | 17.3 | Australia |
| 1990s | 18.68 | 7.06 | 11.63 | Australia |
| 2000s | 13.73 | 11.48 | 2.25 | Australia |
| 2010s | 10.16 | 10.66 | 0.5005 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 8.94 | 8.54 | 0.3988 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Australia or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 8.34 against 8.32 in Australia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Australia and South Korea?
- 0.02, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Korea?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
- How do Australia and South Korea rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Australia ranks 69th and South Korea ranks 67th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.