Estonia vs North Macedonia: Colon and rectum cancer death rate

Estonia
13.35 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
North Macedonia
12.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Estonia rank
23rd
North Macedonia rank
25th

Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time

  • Estonia
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 13.35 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.65 deaths per 100,000 people in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.7 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 23rd and North Macedonia ranks 25th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 16.71 deaths per 100,000 people 9.97 deaths per 100,000 people 6.73 deaths per 100,000 people Estonia
2000s 15.69 deaths per 100,000 people 13.14 deaths per 100,000 people 2.55 deaths per 100,000 people Estonia
2010s 15.33 deaths per 100,000 people 13.67 deaths per 100,000 people 1.67 deaths per 100,000 people Estonia
2020s 13.37 deaths per 100,000 people 13.41 deaths per 100,000 people 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Estonia or North Macedonia?
Estonia, at 13.35 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.65 deaths per 100,000 people in North Macedonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Estonia and North Macedonia?
0.7 deaths per 100,000 people, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and North Macedonia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do Estonia and North Macedonia rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
Estonia ranks 23rd and North Macedonia ranks 25th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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

Indicator
Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,883 data points, 1950–2023
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Reported deaths from colon and rectum cancers in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.