Belarus vs Poland: Colon and rectum cancer death rate

Belarus
14.43 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Poland
15.4 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Belarus rank
14th
Poland rank
11th

Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time

  • Belarus
  • Poland
51015195919902022

How they compare

Poland currently reports 15.4 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.43 deaths per 100,000 people in Belarus, a difference of 0.97 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Poland ahead.

Belarus ranks 14th and Poland ranks 11th of 111 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Poland Difference Ahead
1980s 11.24 deaths per 100,000 people 12.83 deaths per 100,000 people 1.59 deaths per 100,000 people Poland
1990s 14.36 deaths per 100,000 people 14.85 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4844 deaths per 100,000 people Poland
2000s 13.92 deaths per 100,000 people 16.6 deaths per 100,000 people 2.68 deaths per 100,000 people Poland
2010s 14.42 deaths per 100,000 people 16.37 deaths per 100,000 people 1.95 deaths per 100,000 people Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Belarus or Poland?
Poland, at 15.4 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.43 deaths per 100,000 people in Belarus as of 2022.
What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Belarus and Poland?
0.97 deaths per 100,000 people, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Poland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
How do Belarus and Poland rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
Belarus ranks 14th and Poland ranks 11th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Belarus vs Poland: Colon and rectum cancer death rate. Statizoid, drawing on WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 29 August 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/colon-and-rectum-cancer-death-rate/belarus/poland/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/colon-and-rectum-cancer-death-rate/belarus/poland/">Belarus vs Poland: Colon and rectum cancer death rate</a> β€” Statizoid

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.