Colombia vs Paraguay: Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Colombia
7.43 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Paraguay
7.31 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Colombia rank
77th
Paraguay rank
78th
Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time
- Colombia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 7.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Paraguay, a difference of 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 77th and Paraguay ranks 78th of 111 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people | Colombia |
| 2010s | 7.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3331 deaths per 100,000 people | Colombia |
| 2020s | 7.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2703 deaths per 100,000 people | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Colombia or Paraguay?
- Colombia, at 7.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Paraguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Colombia and Paraguay?
- 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Paraguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Paraguay rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Colombia ranks 77th and Paraguay ranks 78th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β 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
Reported deaths from colon and rectum cancers in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.