Brazil vs South Korea: Colon and rectum cancer death rate

Brazil
8.73
in 2022
South Korea
8.34
in 2022
Brazil rank
64th
South Korea rank
67th

Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time

  • Brazil
  • South Korea
4681012197920002022

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 8.73 against 8.34 in South Korea, a difference of 0.39.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 64th and South Korea ranks 67th of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil South Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 5.18 3.71 1.46 Brazil
1990s 5.84 7.06 1.22 South Korea
2000s 7.07 11.53 4.46 South Korea
2010s 8.1 10.66 2.56 South Korea
2020s 8.46 8.54 0.0791 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Brazil or South Korea?
Brazil, at 8.73 against 8.34 in South Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Brazil and South Korea?
0.39, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Korea?
38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do Brazil and South Korea rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
Brazil ranks 64th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,922 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed