Jamaica vs Sweden: Colon and rectum cancer death rate

Jamaica
11.56
in 2014
Sweden
10.91
in 2023
Jamaica rank
39th
Sweden rank
42nd

Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time

  • Jamaica
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 11.56 against 10.91 in Sweden, a difference of 0.65.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 42nd of 111 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 9.4 17.44 8.04 Sweden
1970s 12.06 18.51 6.45 Sweden
1980s 8.91 15.7 6.79 Sweden
1990s 7.25 14.81 7.56 Sweden
2000s 8.24 13.36 5.12 Sweden
2010s 10.58 12.63 2.06 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Jamaica or Sweden?
Jamaica, at 11.56 against 10.91 in Sweden as of 2014.
What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Jamaica and Sweden?
0.65, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sweden?
30 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2014.
How do Jamaica and Sweden rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
Jamaica ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 42nd 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