Iceland vs Ireland: Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Iceland
10.47
in 2024
Ireland
11.2
in 2022
Iceland rank
44th
Ireland rank
41st
Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time
- Iceland
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 11.2 against 10.47 in Iceland, a difference of 0.73.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
Across all 72 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 44th and Ireland ranks 41st of 111 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.72 | 22.4 | 10.68 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 12.99 | 21.99 | 9 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 15.65 | 24.94 | 9.29 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 14.12 | 22.56 | 8.43 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 12.86 | 19.92 | 7.06 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 12.54 | 16.9 | 4.36 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 10.87 | 13.92 | 3.04 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 10.47 | 11.52 | 1.05 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Iceland or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 11.2 against 10.47 in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Iceland and Ireland?
- 0.73, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Ireland?
- 72 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Ireland rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Iceland ranks 44th and Ireland ranks 41st 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.