Cuba vs Ukraine: Colon and rectum cancer death rate

Cuba
13.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ukraine
13.79 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Cuba rank
21st
Ukraine rank
19th

Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time

  • Cuba
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 13.79 deaths per 100,000 people against 13.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Cuba, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 21st and Ukraine ranks 19th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Ukraine Difference Ahead
1980s 12.3 deaths per 100,000 people 13.22 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9113 deaths per 100,000 people Ukraine
1990s 12.54 deaths per 100,000 people 15 deaths per 100,000 people 2.46 deaths per 100,000 people Ukraine
2000s 12.63 deaths per 100,000 people 15.2 deaths per 100,000 people 2.57 deaths per 100,000 people Ukraine
2010s 13.08 deaths per 100,000 people 14.84 deaths per 100,000 people 1.76 deaths per 100,000 people Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Cuba or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 13.79 deaths per 100,000 people against 13.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Cuba as of 2019.
What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Cuba and Ukraine?
0.1 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Ukraine?
35 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
How do Cuba and Ukraine rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
Cuba ranks 21st and Ukraine ranks 19th 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.

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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.