Denmark vs Germany: Colon and rectum cancer death rate

Denmark
11.55
in 2022
Germany
10.91
in 2020
Denmark rank
40th
Germany rank
43rd

Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 11.55 against 10.91 in Germany, a difference of 0.64.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 40th and Germany ranks 43rd of 110 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 22.55 20.05 2.5 Denmark
2000s 19.43 15.82 3.61 Denmark
2010s 15.24 12.22 3.02 Denmark
2020s 12.04 10.91 1.13 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Denmark or Germany?
Denmark, at 11.55 against 10.91 in Germany as of 2022.
What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Denmark and Germany?
0.64, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
Denmark ranks 40th and Germany ranks 43rd of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,883 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed