Dominican Republic vs South Africa: Colon and rectum cancer death rate

Dominican Republic
4.11
in 2018
South Africa
4.6
in 2020
Dominican Republic rank
96th
South Africa rank
95th

Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • South Africa
2468196519922020

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 4.6 against 4.11 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.49.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 96th and South Africa ranks 95th of 111 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 3.37 6.73 3.36 South Africa
2000s 3.57 6.83 3.26 South Africa
2010s 4.02 7.18 3.16 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Dominican Republic or South Africa?
South Africa, at 4.6 against 4.11 in Dominican Republic as of 2020.
What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Dominican Republic and South Africa?
0.49, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and South Africa rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
Dominican Republic ranks 96th and South Africa ranks 95th of 111 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, 4,922 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed