Czechia vs Portugal: Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Czechia
13.61 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Portugal
12.84 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Czechia rank
22nd
Portugal rank
24th
Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time
- Czechia
- Portugal
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 13.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.84 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 0.77 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 24th of 111 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.38 deaths per 100,000 people | Czechia |
| 1990s | 28.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.14 deaths per 100,000 people | Czechia |
| 2000s | 24.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people | Czechia |
| 2010s | 17.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people | Czechia |
| 2020s | 14.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Czechia or Portugal?
- Czechia, at 13.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.84 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Czechia and Portugal?
- 0.77 deaths per 100,000 people, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Portugal?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
- How do Czechia and Portugal rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Czechia ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 24th 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.