Cyprus vs Malaysia: Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Cyprus
7.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Malaysia
7.48 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Cyprus rank
79th
Malaysia rank
76th
Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time
- Cyprus
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 7.48 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.12 deaths per 100,000 people in Cyprus, a difference of 0.36 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 79th and Malaysia ranks 76th of 111 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.24 deaths per 100,000 people | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 8.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.11 deaths per 100,000 people | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 7.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4219 deaths per 100,000 people | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Cyprus or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 7.48 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.12 deaths per 100,000 people in Cyprus as of 2020.
- What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Cyprus and Malaysia?
- 0.36 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Malaysia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Cyprus and Malaysia rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Cyprus ranks 79th and Malaysia ranks 76th 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.