El Salvador vs Guatemala: Colon and rectum cancer death rate

El Salvador
3.6
in 2018
Guatemala
3.24
in 2023
El Salvador rank
98th
Guatemala rank
99th

Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time

  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
01234196319932023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 3.6 against 3.24 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.36.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guatemala ahead.

El Salvador ranks 98th and Guatemala ranks 99th of 111 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Guatemala Difference Ahead
1990s 1.85 2.1 0.2505 Guatemala
2000s 2.91 2.92 0.0062 Guatemala
2010s 3.43 3.13 0.2964 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, El Salvador or Guatemala?
El Salvador, at 3.6 against 3.24 in Guatemala as of 2018.
What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between El Salvador and Guatemala?
0.36, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guatemala?
28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do El Salvador and Guatemala rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
El Salvador ranks 98th and Guatemala ranks 99th 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