Croatia vs Hungary: Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Croatia
22.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Hungary
22.63 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Croatia rank
2nd
Hungary rank
1st
Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time
- Croatia
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 22.63 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Croatia, a difference of 0.55 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 2nd and Hungary ranks 1st of 111 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.52 deaths per 100,000 people | Hungary |
| 1990s | 18.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.18 deaths per 100,000 people | Hungary |
| 2000s | 21.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 27.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.09 deaths per 100,000 people | Hungary |
| 2010s | 22.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.93 deaths per 100,000 people | Hungary |
| 2020s | 21.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.95 deaths per 100,000 people | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Croatia or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 22.63 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Croatia and Hungary?
- 0.55 deaths per 100,000 people, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Hungary?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
- How do Croatia and Hungary rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Croatia ranks 2nd and Hungary ranks 1st 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.