Hong Kong, China vs Ukraine: Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Hong Kong, China
13.82 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Ukraine
13.79 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Hong Kong, China rank
18th
Ukraine rank
19th
Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Ukraine
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 13.82 deaths per 100,000 people against 13.79 deaths per 100,000 people in Ukraine, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 18th and Ukraine ranks 19th of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7069 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 16.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 15 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.14 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 15.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.624 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 14.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7124 deaths per 100,000 people | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Hong Kong, China or Ukraine?
- Hong Kong, China, at 13.82 deaths per 100,000 people against 13.79 deaths per 100,000 people in Ukraine as of 2017.
- What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Hong Kong, China and Ukraine?
- 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Ukraine?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2017.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Ukraine rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 18th and Ukraine ranks 19th 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.